From d291af0e33ef49ea51b06562fd5c03cd83c56c5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sharang Parnerkar <30073382+mighty840@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 10:42:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: whitelist /p/* in middleware so short links work without
 a session

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 pitch-deck/middleware.ts | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/pitch-deck/middleware.ts b/pitch-deck/middleware.ts
index 6f5a7c7..2d01066 100644
--- a/pitch-deck/middleware.ts
+++ b/pitch-deck/middleware.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const PUBLIC_PATHS = [
   '/api/health',
   '/api/admin-auth',          // admin login API
   '/pitch-admin/login',       // admin login page
+  '/p',                       // short link redirects — must be public so uninvited users can follow magic links
   '/_next',
   '/manifest.json',
   '/sw.js',