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Makaut Buddy, a notes-sharing platform for university students, faced challenges in managing user uploads securely. This article explains how implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) using Permit.io solved the issue, ensuring only authorized users can upload content, thereby enhancing the platform's security.