diff --git a/load-responses.php b/load-responses.php
index 6f7dd8d..a69c526 100644
--- a/load-responses.php
+++ b/load-responses.php
@@ -10,16 +10,17 @@ $userToken = $_SESSION['user_token'] ?? $_GET['token'] ?? null;
 
 if (!$userToken) {
     http_response_code(403);
-    echo json_encode(["error" => "Unauthorized access."]);
-    exit;
+	echo json_encode(["error" => "Invalid authentication token: " . htmlspecialchars($userToken)]);
+	exit;
 }
 
 // Connect to the database
 $conn = new mysqli(DB_HOST, DB_USER, DB_PASS, DB_NAME);
 if ($conn->connect_error) {
     http_response_code(500);
-    echo json_encode(["error" => "Database connection failed."]);
-    exit;
+	echo json_encode(["error" => "Database connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error]);
+	exit;
+
 }
 
 // Fetch user ID using token