commit a90f9b3d2de2b8e84d24ee07315fde3a4a6ac429
Author: arsam <me@asabbagh.com>
Date:   Fri Sep 18 23:08:42 2026 +0330

    Exclude local credentials, private data, and generated artifacts
    
    Import the existing local project snapshot. This commit organizes existing files; it does not represent newly developed functionality.

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8b4f447
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+.env.local
+.env*.local
+backend/.admin-credentials
+backend/.admin-credentials.*
+backend/dist/
+backend/node_modules/
+node_modules/
+.next/
+.next-dev/
+test-results/
+playwright-report/
+*.tsbuildinfo
+
+# Live credentials and private runtime artifacts
+.env
+.env.*
+!.env.example
+*.pem
+*.key
+*.pfx
+*.session*
+*.db*
+*.sqlite*
+*.log
+.playwright-mcp/
+.agents/
+.codex/
+.claude/