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€54k spike in 13h from unrestricted Firebase browser key accessing Gemini APIs


Hello, We are looking for guidance regarding an unexpected €54,000+ Gemini API charge that occurred within a few hours after enabling Firebase AI Logic on an existing Firebase project. Background: We created the project over a year ago and initially used it only for Firebase Authentication. Recently, we added a simple AI feature (generating a web snippet from a text prompt) and enabled Firebase AI Logic. What happened: Shortly after enabling this, we experienced a sudden and extreme spike i...

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