diff --git a/apps/app/server/trpc/context.ts b/apps/app/server/trpc/context.ts
index d2831f30..85d9e54e 100644
--- a/apps/app/server/trpc/context.ts
+++ b/apps/app/server/trpc/context.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { TRPCError, type inferAsyncReturnType } from '@trpc/server';
 import { type CreateNextContextOptions } from '@trpc/server/adapters/next';
 import { prisma } from '@server/db/client';
 import { IncomingHttpHeaders } from 'http';
-import { createRemoteJWKSet, jwtVerify } from 'jose';
+import { JWTPayload, createRemoteJWKSet, jwtVerify } from 'jose';
 import { retrieveRawUserInfoServer } from 'identity';
 import axios from 'axios';
 import { V2Session } from 'identity';
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ type CreateContextOptions = {
   headers?: IncomingHttpHeaders;
 };
 
+interface Payload extends JWTPayload {
+  scope: string;
+};
+
 /** Use this helper for:
  * - testing, so we dont have to mock Next.js' req/res
  * - trpc's `createSSGHelpers` where we don't have req/res
@@ -48,6 +52,7 @@ export const createContextInner = async (opts: CreateContextOptions) => {
  * This is the actual context you'll use in your router
  * @link https://trpc.io/docs/context
  **/
+
 export const createContext = async (opts: CreateNextContextOptions) => {
   const { req, res } = opts;
 
@@ -59,7 +64,7 @@ export const createContext = async (opts: CreateNextContextOptions) => {
       headers,
     });
   }
-  const { payload } = await jwtVerify(
+  const { payload } = await jwtVerify<Payload>(
     token,
     createRemoteJWKSet(new URL(process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_JWKS_ENDPOINT)),
     {
@@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ export const createContext = async (opts: CreateNextContextOptions) => {
       audience: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_RESOURCE_AUDIENCE,
     },
   );
+  console.log("payload", payload)
   // Create the server session object from varius data endpoints.
   // grabs the logto user data.
   const user_data = await retrieveRawUserInfoServer(req.cookies);
@@ -98,6 +104,7 @@ export const createContext = async (opts: CreateNextContextOptions) => {
           blacklisted: waldo_user_data
             ? waldo_user_data.user.blacklisted
             : false,
+          scope: payload.scope.split(" ")
         };
 
   return await createContextInner({
diff --git a/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site.ts b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site.ts
index 9011cf0a..5e60b807 100644
--- a/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site.ts
+++ b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site.ts
@@ -6,44 +6,6 @@ import { router, protectedProcedure, publicProcedure } from '../trpc';
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/nextjs';
 
 export const siteRouter = router({
-  getPageData: protectedProcedure
-    .meta({ openapi: { method: 'GET', path: '/site/page' } })
-    .input(
-      z
-        .object({
-          name: z.string(),
-        })
-        .transform(input => {
-          return {
-            name: serverSanitize(input.name),
-          };
-        }),
-    )
-    .output(
-      z.object({
-        maintenance: z.boolean(),
-        name: z.string(),
-        parentName: z.string(),
-        alertDescription: z.string().nullable(),
-        alertTitle: z.string().nullable(),
-        isCustomAlert: z.boolean(),
-      }),
-    )
-    .query(async ({ input, ctx }) => {
-      const pageData = await ctx.prisma.waldoPage.findFirst({
-        where: {
-          name: input.name,
-        },
-      });
-      if (pageData == null) {
-        throw new TRPCError({
-          code: 'NOT_FOUND',
-          message: 'Waldo Vision Page not found in the database.',
-        });
-      }
-      // no error checking because the docs will never be deleted.
-      return pageData;
-    }),
   getSiteData: publicProcedure
     .meta({ openapi: { method: 'GET', path: '/site/site' } })
     .input(
diff --git a/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/getPageData.ts b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/getPageData.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..02129919
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/getPageData.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { rbacProtectedProcedure } from '../../trpc';
+import { z } from 'zod';
+import { serverSanitize } from '@utils/sanitize';
+import { TRPCError } from '@trpc/server';
+
+export default rbacProtectedProcedure(["read:all", "read:pagemetadata"])
+    .meta({ openapi: { method: 'GET', path: '/site/page' } })
+    .input(
+      z
+        .object({
+          name: z.string(),
+        })
+        .transform(input => {
+          return {
+            name: serverSanitize(input.name),
+          };
+        }),
+    )
+    .output(
+      z.object({
+        maintenance: z.boolean(),
+        name: z.string(),
+        parentName: z.string(),
+        alertDescription: z.string().nullable(),
+        alertTitle: z.string().nullable(),
+        isCustomAlert: z.boolean(),
+      }),
+    )
+    .query(async ({ input, ctx }) => {
+      const pageData = await ctx.prisma.waldoPage.findFirst({
+        where: {
+          name: input.name,
+        },
+      });
+      if (pageData == null) {
+        throw new TRPCError({
+          code: 'NOT_FOUND',
+          message: 'Waldo Vision Page not found in the database.',
+        });
+      }
+      // no error checking because the docs will never be deleted.
+      return pageData;
+    });
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/index.ts b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1027da9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/app/server/trpc/router/site/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import { router, protectedProcedure, publicProcedure } from '../../trpc';
+
+import getPageData from './getPageData';
+
+export const siteRouter = router({
+  getPageData
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/app/server/trpc/trpc.ts b/apps/app/server/trpc/trpc.ts
index 00e1e21b..d7e1abbc 100644
--- a/apps/app/server/trpc/trpc.ts
+++ b/apps/app/server/trpc/trpc.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export const publicProcedure = t.procedure.use(sentryMiddleware);
  * users are logged in
  * rate limit middleware
  */
-const isAuthed = t.middleware(async ({ ctx, next }) => {
+const isAuthed2 = t.middleware(async ({ ctx, next }) => {
   if (!ctx.session || !ctx.session.logto_id)
     throw new TRPCError({ code: 'UNAUTHORIZED' });
 
@@ -51,6 +51,27 @@ const isAuthed = t.middleware(async ({ ctx, next }) => {
   });
 });
 
+const isAuthed = (requiredScope: Array<string>) => {
+  return t.middleware(async ({ctx, next}) => {
+    if (!ctx.session || !ctx.session.logto_id)
+    throw new TRPCError({ code: 'UNAUTHORIZED' });
+
+    const userScope = ctx.session.scope;
+    const userHasRequiredScope = requiredScope.some(a => userScope.includes(a));
+    if(!userHasRequiredScope)
+    throw new TRPCError({ code: 'UNAUTHORIZED' });
+
+    // ?set the user on the sentry scope
+    // ?so we can track effected users
+    Sentry.getCurrentHub().getScope().setUser({ id: ctx.session.logto_id });
+    return next({
+      ctx: {
+        session: {...ctx.session, user: ctx.session}
+      }
+    })
+  });
+}
+
 /**
  * Protected procedure
  **/
@@ -114,5 +135,12 @@ const isApiAuthed = t.middleware(async ({ ctx, next }) => {
 export const apiProcedure = t.procedure.use(sentryMiddleware).use(isApiAuthed);
 
 export const protectedProcedure = t.procedure
-  .use(sentryMiddleware)
-  .use(isAuthed);
+    .use(sentryMiddleware)
+    .use(isAuthed2);
+
+
+export const rbacProtectedProcedure = (scope: Array<string>) => { 
+  return t.procedure
+    .use(sentryMiddleware)
+    .use(isAuthed(scope));
+}