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Comment by bal00ns | original | Lovable apps expose passport details and more than 200K private messages
[−]bal00ns · 2026-11-15 Sun 18:55 UTC · link
> The whole premise of RLS is that you only have to think about data permissions in one place.

I’ve always preferred treating RLS as one layer of defense in depth, or an underlying safety net for when your backend code forgets to filter properly. Like wearing underwear just in case you get holes in your pants. I don’t think that’s Supabase’s philosophy though and that’s always bothered me.