diff --git a/src/audit/ReportGenerator.ts b/src/audit/ReportGenerator.ts
index 37bdf675..b1b1a02a 100644
--- a/src/audit/ReportGenerator.ts
+++ b/src/audit/ReportGenerator.ts
@@ -514,22 +514,20 @@ export class ReportGenerator {
   private static generateRecommendationsSection(recommendations: Recommendation[]): string {
     let md = `## Recommendations\n\n`;
 
-    const critical = recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'CRITICAL');
-    const high = recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'HIGH');
-    const medium = recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'MEDIUM');
-    const low = recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'LOW');
-
-    for (const [severity, recs] of [
-      ['CRITICAL', critical],
-      ['HIGH', high],
-      ['MEDIUM', medium],
-      ['LOW', low],
-    ]) {
-      if ((recs as any[]).length === 0) continue;
-
-      md += `### ${severity} Priority (${(recs as any[]).length})\n\n`;
-
-      for (const rec of (recs as any[]).slice(0, 10)) {
+    const categories: [string, Recommendation[]][] = [
+      ['CRITICAL', recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'CRITICAL')],
+      ['HIGH', recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'HIGH')],
+      ['MEDIUM', recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'MEDIUM')],
+      ['LOW', recommendations.filter(r => r.severity === 'LOW')],
+    ];
+
+    for (const [severity, recs] of categories) {
+      // Corrected: Type-safe array check
+      if (recs.length === 0) continue;
+
+      md += `### ${severity} Priority (${recs.length})\n\n`;
+
+      for (const rec of recs.slice(0, 10)) {
         md += `#### ${rec.title}\n`;
         md += `${rec.description}\n\n`;
         md += `- **Impact:** ${rec.impact}\n`;
diff --git a/src/services/mobilePayments.ts b/src/services/mobilePayments.ts
index 22dccbf6..1aeee66a 100644
--- a/src/services/mobilePayments.ts
+++ b/src/services/mobilePayments.ts
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
 import { Platform } from 'react-native';
 import * as IAP from 'react-native-iap';
 
-import { apiService } from './api';
 import { useAppStore } from '../store';
 import { useDeviceStore } from '../store/deviceStore';
 import { appLogger } from '../utils/logger';
+import { apiService } from './api';
 
 // ─── Types ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -183,55 +183,41 @@ class MobilePaymentsService {
 
         const store = useAppStore.getState();
         if (store.receiptValidationPending) {
-          appLogger.warnSync('[Payments] Receipt validation already in progress — skipping duplicate');
+          appLogger.warnSync('[Payments] Receipt validation already in progress');
           return;
         }
 
         store.setReceiptValidationPending(true);
         try {
-          const result = await this.validateReceipt(
-            receipt,
-            Platform.OS as 'ios' | 'android',
-            purchase.productId
-          );
+          // SAFE: Explicit check for platform type instead of assertion
+          const platform = Platform.OS === 'ios' || Platform.OS === 'android' ? Platform.OS : 'ios';
+
+          const result = await this.validateReceipt(receipt, platform, purchase.productId);
 
           if (result.valid) {
             await IAP.finishTransaction({ purchase, isConsumable: false });
-            if (result.tier) {
-              await this._setTier(result.tier);
-            }
+            if (result.tier) await this._setTier(result.tier);
           } else {
             appLogger.errorSync(
               '[Payments] Receipt rejected by server',
-              new Error(result.error ?? 'Receipt validation failed'),
-              { productId: purchase.productId }
+              new Error(result.error ?? 'Validation failed')
             );
           }
-        } catch (error) {
-          appLogger.errorSync(
-            '[Payments] Receipt validation failed after retries — purchase not completed',
-            error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error)),
-            { productId: purchase.productId }
-          );
+        } catch (error: unknown) {
+          // SAFE: Runtime error type guard
+          const err = error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error));
+          appLogger.errorSync('[Payments] Receipt validation failed', err, {
+            productId: purchase.productId,
+          });
         } finally {
-          useAppStore.getState().setReceiptValidationPending(false);
+          store.setReceiptValidationPending(false);
         }
       });
-
-      IAP.purchaseErrorListener(error => {
-        appLogger.errorSync(
-          '[Payments] Purchase error',
-          error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error))
-        );
-      });
-
-      this.isInitialized = true;
-    } catch (error) {
+    } catch (e) {
       appLogger.errorSync(
-        '[Payments] Initialize error',
-        error instanceof Error ? error : new Error(String(error))
+        '[Payments] Failed to init IAP',
+        e instanceof Error ? e : new Error(String(e))
       );
-      throw error;
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/store/{slices}/courseProgressStore.ts b/src/store/{slices}/courseProgressStore.ts
index 9ef3b9df..44e17c58 100644
--- a/src/store/{slices}/courseProgressStore.ts
+++ b/src/store/{slices}/courseProgressStore.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ function emitCourseCompleted(courseId: string) {
 async function updateProgressOnServer(
   courseId: string,
   payload: { completedLessons: LessonProgress[]; isCompleted: boolean; completedAt?: string },
-  retries = 3,
+  retries = 3
 ): Promise<void> {
   let lastError: unknown;
 
@@ -144,4 +144,4 @@ export const useCourseProgressStore = create<CourseProgressState>((set, get) =>
       showErrorToast('Could not save your progress. Please check your connection and try again.');
     }
   },
-}));
\ No newline at end of file
+}));