Firebase Firestore Security Rules Tutorial

Introduction

Firestore security rules play a crucial role in protecting your data and defining access permissions for users of your application. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to write security rules for a Firestore database, using a hypothetical blogging application as an example.

Requirements:

• Firebase project with Firestore database.


• Basic understanding of Firestore collections and documents.


• Authentication implemented (for user roles).

Scenario

In our blogging application, we have three main collections:

1. 
   comments: Contains comments on blog posts.


2. 
   projects: …

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