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diff --git a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/transport/webrtc_server.py b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/transport/webrtc_server.py
index 4540f2f..773d3dc 100644
--- a/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/transport/webrtc_server.py
+++ b/packages/meshbay-node/src/meshbay_node/transport/webrtc_server.py
@@ -213,6 +213,23 @@ _LINK_PREVIEW_RATE_WINDOW = 60.0
_LINK_PREVIEW_RATE_PER_CONN = 15
_LINK_PREVIEW_RATE_NODE = 60
+# A free-text TMDB search spends the *operator's* credential, which is rated by
+# TMDB and shared by everyone in the group: one member typing in the search box
+# can exhaust what every other member's automatic matching depends on, and the
+# operator is the one who has to notice. §6.5's rule is a bound and a named
+# adversary in the same commit; this one arrived without either.
+#
+# Per member rather than per connection, unlike link previews above: three tabs
+# is one person, and a ceiling a tab can multiply is not a ceiling. Kept in the
+# group context so it survives a reconnect, which is the other thing a per-session
+# count cannot do.
+#
+# Generous next to what a person types — ten searches a minute is a search every
+# six seconds, sustained — and small next to a loop.
+_TMDB_SEARCH_WINDOW = 60.0
+_TMDB_SEARCH_PER_MEMBER = 10
+_TMDB_SEARCH_NODE = 30
+
# Chat limits. A message is a member-supplied write onto the operator's disk
# (`chat.db`, where retention is a manual CLI command — §6.6), relayed from there
# to every other connected member and turned into a notification for every member
@@ -4471,6 +4488,21 @@ class WebRTCPeerSession:
"query": query, "media_type": media_type, "results": []})
return
+ # Refused out loud, not as an empty result: "no matches" is what the
+ # client draws for an empty list, and telling somebody their film is
+ # unknown when the node simply declined to ask is a worse answer than
+ # the truth. `video-app.js`'s `runSearch` puts `detail` on screen.
+ if not self._tmdb_search_rate_ok():
+ log.info("tmdb_search_req: rate-limited (user=%s)", (self._user_id or "")[:8])
+ self._send({
+ "type": "error",
+ "detail": "Too many searches in the last minute. This spends the "
+ "operator's search quota, which everyone in the group "
+ "shares — try again shortly.",
+ "code": "tmdb_search_rate_limited",
+ })
+ return
+
raw = (await tmdb_client.search_movie_results(query) if media_type == "movie"
else await tmdb_client.search_tv_results(query))
results = []
@@ -5103,6 +5135,33 @@ class WebRTCPeerSession:
if isinstance(m.payload, bytes) else m.payload)
return row
+ def _tmdb_search_rate_ok(self) -> bool:
+ """
+ True when this search is within both the member's window and the node's;
+ records it when so, and trims both to the window on every call so neither
+ list can grow without bound.
+
+ Both are checked because they answer different questions: the member's
+ keeps one person from spending everyone's quota, and the node's keeps a
+ group of them from doing it together.
+ """
+ now = time.monotonic()
+ w = _TMDB_SEARCH_WINDOW
+ ctx = self._group_ctx()
+ by_member = ctx.setdefault("tmdb_search_hits", {})
+ who = self._user_id or ""
+ mine = [t for t in by_member.get(who, []) if now - t < w]
+ node = [t for t in self._ctx.get("tmdb_search_hits_node", []) if now - t < w]
+ if len(mine) >= _TMDB_SEARCH_PER_MEMBER or len(node) >= _TMDB_SEARCH_NODE:
+ by_member[who] = mine
+ self._ctx["tmdb_search_hits_node"] = node
+ return False
+ mine.append(now)
+ node.append(now)
+ by_member[who] = mine
+ self._ctx["tmdb_search_hits_node"] = node
+ return True
+
def _link_preview_rate_ok(self) -> bool:
"""
True when this preview fetch is within both the per-connection and the