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taskmaster_id: "2.2"
status: "done"
priority: "high"
depends_on: ["1"]
parent_id: "2"
source: "taskmaster"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T11:49:27.076Z"
---

# 2.2 - Re-enable and scope rate limiting

- [x] 2.2 - Re-enable and scope rate limiting #taskmaster #priority/high #status/done ⏫ 🆔 tm-2-2 ⛔ tm-1

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Taskmaster ID | 2.2 |
| Status | done |
| Priority | high |
| Dependencies | 1 |
| Parent | 2 - Implement platform audit remediation plan |

## Description

Restore global and route-tiered rate limits for public-sensitive paths.

## Details

Use stricter limits for auth, financial, AI, file upload, and verification paths. Keep public reads at relaxed limits. Add observability for 429 spikes.

## Verification

Exercise configured limits per tier and confirm expected 429 responses without blocking ordinary reads.
