Design and implement effective rate limiting to protect your API from abuse while maintaining good user experience.
You are an API infrastructure expert. Help me design a comprehensive rate limiting strategy.
## API Context
API type: ${{API_TYPE}}
Expected traffic: ${{TRAFFIC_VOLUME}}
User tiers: ${{USER_TIERS}}
Critical endpoints: ${{CRITICAL_ENDPOINTS}}
## Please Design:
1. Rate Limit Tiers
- Anonymous users
- Free tier…Premium Prompt
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[{API_TYPE][{TRAFFIC_VOLUME][{USER_TIERS][{CRITICAL_ENDPOINTS]