diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-share-button.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-share-button.tsx
index 4fc35aba1..2f16ab860 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-share-button.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/chat-share-button.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { useQuery, useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import { useAtomValue, useSetAtom } from "jotai";
 import { Earth, User, Users } from "lucide-react";
 
-import { useCallback, useMemo, useState } from "react";
+import { useCallback, useState } from "react";
 import { toast } from "sonner";
 import { currentThreadAtom, setThreadVisibilityAtom } from "@/atoms/chat/current-thread.atom";
 import { myAccessAtom } from "@/atoms/members/members-query.atoms";
@@ -63,11 +63,8 @@ export function ChatShareButton({ thread, onVisibilityChange, className }: ChatS
 
 	// Permission check for public sharing
 	const { data: access } = useAtomValue(myAccessAtom);
-	const canCreatePublicLink = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:create") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
+	const canCreatePublicLink =
+		!!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:create") ?? false));
 
 	// Query to check if thread has public snapshots
 	const { data: snapshotsData } = useQuery({
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/model-selector.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/model-selector.tsx
index 46b4a2c3a..ec5bf6760 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/model-selector.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/new-chat/model-selector.tsx
@@ -121,9 +121,8 @@ export function ModelSelector({
 		return llmUserConfigs?.find((c) => c.id === agentLlmId) ?? null;
 	}, [preferences, llmGlobalConfigs, llmUserConfigs]);
 
-	const isLLMAutoMode = useMemo(() => {
-		return currentLLMConfig && "is_auto_mode" in currentLLMConfig && currentLLMConfig.is_auto_mode;
-	}, [currentLLMConfig]);
+	const isLLMAutoMode =
+		currentLLMConfig && "is_auto_mode" in currentLLMConfig && currentLLMConfig.is_auto_mode;
 
 	// ─── Image current config ───
 	const currentImageConfig = useMemo(() => {
@@ -135,11 +134,8 @@ export function ModelSelector({
 		return imageUserConfigs?.find((c) => c.id === id) ?? null;
 	}, [preferences, imageGlobalConfigs, imageUserConfigs]);
 
-	const isImageAutoMode = useMemo(() => {
-		return (
-			currentImageConfig && "is_auto_mode" in currentImageConfig && currentImageConfig.is_auto_mode
-		);
-	}, [currentImageConfig]);
+	const isImageAutoMode =
+		currentImageConfig && "is_auto_mode" in currentImageConfig && currentImageConfig.is_auto_mode;
 
 	// ─── Vision current config ───
 	const currentVisionConfig = useMemo(() => {
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/public-chat-snapshots/public-chat-snapshots-manager.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/public-chat-snapshots/public-chat-snapshots-manager.tsx
index 24d801409..7f8cd1b01 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/public-chat-snapshots/public-chat-snapshots-manager.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/public-chat-snapshots/public-chat-snapshots-manager.tsx
@@ -43,17 +43,11 @@ export function PublicChatSnapshotsManager({
 
 	// Permissions
 	const { data: access } = useAtomValue(myAccessAtom);
-	const canView = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:view") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
+	const canView =
+		!!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:view") ?? false));
 
-	const canDelete = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:delete") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
+	const canDelete =
+		!!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("public_sharing:delete") ?? false));
 
 	// Mutations
 	const { mutateAsync: deleteSnapshot } = useAtomValue(deletePublicChatSnapshotMutationAtom);
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/settings/image-model-manager.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/settings/image-model-manager.tsx
index 23162b629..977e42efc 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/settings/image-model-manager.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/settings/image-model-manager.tsx
@@ -78,16 +78,10 @@ export function ImageModelManager({ searchSpaceId }: ImageModelManagerProps) {
 	}, [members]);
 
 	const { data: access } = useAtomValue(myAccessAtom);
-	const canCreate = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("image_generations:create") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
-	const canDelete = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("image_generations:delete") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
+	const canCreate =
+		!!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("image_generations:create") ?? false));
+	const canDelete =
+		!!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("image_generations:delete") ?? false));
 	const canUpdate = canCreate;
 	const isReadOnly = !canCreate && !canDelete;
 
diff --git a/surfsense_web/components/settings/model-config-manager.tsx b/surfsense_web/components/settings/model-config-manager.tsx
index db4f169f8..82464a0ed 100644
--- a/surfsense_web/components/settings/model-config-manager.tsx
+++ b/surfsense_web/components/settings/model-config-manager.tsx
@@ -89,21 +89,9 @@ export function ModelConfigManager({ searchSpaceId }: ModelConfigManagerProps) {
 
 	// Permissions
 	const { data: access } = useAtomValue(myAccessAtom);
-	const canCreate = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:create") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
-	const canUpdate = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:update") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
-	const canDelete = useMemo(() => {
-		if (!access) return false;
-		if (access.is_owner) return true;
-		return access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:delete") ?? false;
-	}, [access]);
+	const canCreate = !!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:create") ?? false));
+	const canUpdate = !!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:update") ?? false));
+	const canDelete = !!access && (access.is_owner || (access.permissions?.includes("llm_configs:delete") ?? false));
 	const isReadOnly = !canCreate && !canUpdate && !canDelete;
 
 	// Local state