Create .ENV

.ENV

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+# --- SOCIAL MEDIA APP CONFIGURATION ---
+
+# Set the desired storage backend. Options are:
+# "RAM" (in-memory, data is lost on restart)
+# "JSON" (persists to a local social_data.json file)
+# "SQLITE" (persists to a local social_data.db file)
+# "HF_DATASET" (persists to a private Hugging Face Dataset repository)
+STORAGE_BACKEND="HF_DATASET"
+
+# --- REQUIRED FOR HF_DATASET BACKEND ---
+# Your Hugging Face user/org token with 'write' permissions.
+# HF_TOKEN="hf_..."
+
+# The repository ID for your private dataset. Create one on huggingface.co first.
+# Example: "your-username/my-social-app-data"
+HF_DATASET_REPO="broadfield-dev/chatspace-data"