Sure if you need secure access to user information from the server. Alternatively local storage can store or cache data that doesn't need to be secret.
So for example, authenticated user actions might require a token, but some information from secondary indexes might get stored client side to improve performance/reduce lookups.
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I've seen more services using localStorage or progressive webapp magic for sessions. I think this will become more popular.
I have a hard time imagining a post-Javascript internet that still uses cookies.
Would that be a token stored in localStorage that is used for token-based authentication via ajax?
Sure if you need secure access to user information from the server. Alternatively local storage can store or cache data that doesn't need to be secret.
So for example, authenticated user actions might require a token, but some information from secondary indexes might get stored client side to improve performance/reduce lookups.