diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 6776e83..4fc2f55 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,25 +1,23 @@
-# App
-DUMPSTER_HOST=localhost
-DUMPSTER_PORT=8080
-DUMPSTER_SECRET=*** Database
-POSTGRES_HOST=localhost
-POSTGRES_PORT=5432
+# dumpsterChat Environment Configuration
+# Copy this file to .env and fill in your values.
+
+# Server
+DUMPSTER_HOST=dumpster.dustin.coffee
+DUMPSTER_SECRET=generate-a-random-secret-here
+
+# Database
 POSTGRES_USER=dumpster
-POSTGRES_PASSWORD=dumpster
-POSTGRES_SSLMODE=disable
-# Valkey
-VALKEY_URL=redis://localhost:***@example.com
-# MinIO
-MINIO_ENDPOINT=minio:9000
-MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=<generated>
-MINIO_SECRET_KEY=<gener...n
-# LiveKit
-LIVEKIT_URL=wss://livekit.your.domain
-LIVEKIT_API_KEY=<generated>
-LIVEKIT_API_SECRET=<gener...n
-# Web Push
-VAPID_PUBLIC_KEY=<generated>
-VAPID_PRIVATE_KEY=<generated>
-VAPID_SUBJECT=admin@your.domain
-# Integrations
-GIPHY_API_KEY=your_giphy_api_key_here
+POSTGRES_PASSWORD=generate-a-random-password-here
+POSTGRES_DB=dumpster
+
+# MinIO (optional — omit for local filesystem)
+MINIO_ENDPOINT=
+MINIO_ACCESS_KEY=
+MINIO_SECRET_KEY=
+
+# LiveKit (WebRTC / voice)
+LIVEKIT_API_KEY=generate-a-random-key-here
+LIVEKIT_API_SECRET=generate-a-random-secret-here
+
+# Giphy (optional — for GIF search)
+GIPHY_API_KEY=
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6f848ac..34b93e6 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -46,3 +46,7 @@ steamfree
 # Tauri Android keystore (contains signing passwords)
 web/src-tauri/gen/android/keystore.properties
 
+# Secrets and certificates
+/certs/
+cookie.txt
+
diff --git a/certs/turn.crt b/certs/turn.crt
deleted file mode 100644
index 49a7584..0000000
--- a/certs/turn.crt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
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------END CERTIFICATE-----
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diff --git a/certs/turn.key b/certs/turn.key
deleted file mode 100644
index e3bda1d..0000000
--- a/certs/turn.key
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
------BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
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------END PRIVATE KEY-----
diff --git a/cookie.txt b/cookie.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index c09df1e..0000000
--- a/cookie.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-# Netscape HTTP Cookie File
-# https://curl.se/docs/http-cookies.html
-# This file was generated by libcurl! Edit at your own risk.
-
-#HttpOnly_localhost	FALSE	/	TRUE	1785435515	dumpster_session	720a3aad74029e6c8e0c4b93f8db0b48381afc5355e1c1345143a0f5e3d5ae34
diff --git a/docker/livekit.yaml b/docker/livekit.yaml
index ef50a52..4058046 100644
--- a/docker/livekit.yaml
+++ b/docker/livekit.yaml
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ rtc:
     - host: turn.dustin.coffee
       port: 443
       protocol: tls
-      username: V8S6EWOU1Lqp
-      credential: jQRJztgWbqDn9vjMUhHZg1ooxuhiBjhk
+      username: "${LIVEKIT_API_KEY}"
+      credential: "${LIVEKIT_API_SECRET}"
 turn:
   enabled: false
 keys:
-  V8S6EWOU1Lqp: jQRJztgWbqDn9vjMUhHZg1ooxuhiBjhk
+  "${LIVEKIT_API_KEY}": "${LIVEKIT_API_SECRET}"