diff --git a/src/lib/features/playground/advanced-playground.test.ts b/src/lib/features/playground/advanced-playground.test.ts
index bf53d177f9..c2e6c8c52f 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/playground/advanced-playground.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/playground/advanced-playground.test.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
                     advancedPlayground: true,
                     strictSchemaValidation: true,
                     strategyVariant: true,
+                    privateProjects: true,
                 },
             },
         },
diff --git a/src/lib/features/playground/playground-service.ts b/src/lib/features/playground/playground-service.ts
index ef4495c1c0..4ffcf8d813 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/playground/playground-service.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/playground/playground-service.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { IUnleashServices } from 'lib/types/services';
 import { ALL } from '../../types/models/api-token';
 import { PlaygroundFeatureSchema } from 'lib/openapi/spec/playground-feature-schema';
 import { Logger } from '../../logger';
-import { ISegment, IUnleashConfig } from 'lib/types';
+import { IFlagResolver, ISegment, IUnleashConfig } from 'lib/types';
 import { offlineUnleashClient } from './offline-unleash-client';
 import { FeatureInterface } from 'lib/features/playground/feature-evaluator/feature';
 import {
@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ import { FeatureConfigurationClient } from '../../types/stores/feature-strategie
 import { generateObjectCombinations } from './generateObjectCombinations';
 import groupBy from 'lodash.groupby';
 import { omitKeys } from '../../util';
-import { AdvancedPlaygroundFeatureSchema } from '../../openapi/spec/advanced-playground-feature-schema';
+import { AdvancedPlaygroundFeatureSchema } from '../../openapi';
 import { AdvancedPlaygroundEnvironmentFeatureSchema } from '../../openapi/spec/advanced-playground-environment-feature-schema';
 import { validateQueryComplexity } from './validateQueryComplexity';
 import { playgroundStrategyEvaluation } from 'lib/openapi';
+import { IPrivateProjectChecker } from '../private-project/privateProjectCheckerType';
 
 type EvaluationInput = {
     features: FeatureConfigurationClient[];
@@ -66,16 +67,28 @@ export class PlaygroundService {
 
     private readonly segmentService: ISegmentService;
 
+    private flagResolver: IFlagResolver;
+
+    private privateProjectChecker: IPrivateProjectChecker;
+
     constructor(
         config: IUnleashConfig,
         {
             featureToggleServiceV2,
             segmentService,
-        }: Pick<IUnleashServices, 'featureToggleServiceV2' | 'segmentService'>,
+            privateProjectChecker,
+        }: Pick<
+            IUnleashServices,
+            | 'featureToggleServiceV2'
+            | 'segmentService'
+            | 'privateProjectChecker'
+        >,
     ) {
         this.logger = config.getLogger('services/playground-service.ts');
+        this.flagResolver = config.flagResolver;
         this.featureToggleService = featureToggleServiceV2;
         this.segmentService = segmentService;
+        this.privateProjectChecker = privateProjectChecker;
     }
 
     async evaluateAdvancedQuery(
@@ -83,10 +96,29 @@ export class PlaygroundService {
         environments: string[],
         context: SdkContextSchema,
         limit: number,
+        userId: number,
     ): Promise<AdvancedPlaygroundFeatureEvaluationResult[]> {
         const segments = await this.segmentService.getActive();
+
+        let filteredProjects: typeof projects;
+        if (this.flagResolver.isEnabled('privateProjects')) {
+            const accessibleProjects =
+                await this.privateProjectChecker.getUserAccessibleProjects(
+                    userId,
+                );
+            filteredProjects =
+                projects === ALL
+                    ? accessibleProjects
+                    : projects.filter((project) =>
+                          accessibleProjects.includes(project),
+                      );
+            console.log(accessibleProjects);
+        }
+
         const environmentFeatures = await Promise.all(
-            environments.map((env) => this.resolveFeatures(projects, env)),
+            environments.map((env) =>
+                this.resolveFeatures(filteredProjects, env),
+            ),
         );
         const contexts = generateObjectCombinations(context);
 
diff --git a/src/lib/features/playground/playground.ts b/src/lib/features/playground/playground.ts
index ef165a9890..5822f4ea43 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/playground/playground.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/playground/playground.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import {
     advancedPlaygroundViewModel,
     playgroundViewModel,
 } from './playground-view-model';
+import { IAuthRequest } from '../../routes/unleash-types';
 
 export default class PlaygroundController extends Controller {
     private openApiService: OpenApiService;
@@ -112,9 +113,10 @@ export default class PlaygroundController extends Controller {
     }
 
     async evaluateAdvancedContext(
-        req: Request<any, any, AdvancedPlaygroundRequestSchema>,
+        req: IAuthRequest<any, any, AdvancedPlaygroundRequestSchema>,
         res: Response<AdvancedPlaygroundResponseSchema>,
     ): Promise<void> {
+        const { user } = req;
         // used for runtime control, do not remove
         const { payload } = this.flagResolver.getVariant('advancedPlayground');
         const limit =
@@ -127,6 +129,7 @@ export default class PlaygroundController extends Controller {
             req.body.environments,
             req.body.context,
             limit,
+            user.id,
         );
 
         const response: AdvancedPlaygroundResponseSchema =
diff --git a/src/lib/services/client-metrics/instance-service.ts b/src/lib/services/client-metrics/instance-service.ts
index 8cb503d5a7..19cca5a26b 100644
--- a/src/lib/services/client-metrics/instance-service.ts
+++ b/src/lib/services/client-metrics/instance-service.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import { clientMetricsSchema } from './schema';
 import { PartialSome } from '../../types/partial';
 import { IPrivateProjectChecker } from '../../features/private-project/privateProjectCheckerType';
 import { IFlagResolver } from '../../types';
+import { ALL_PROJECTS } from '../../util';
 
 export default class ClientInstanceService {
     apps = {};
@@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ export default class ClientInstanceService {
     ): Promise<IClientApplication[]> {
         const applications =
             await this.clientApplicationsStore.getAppsForStrategy(query);
-        if (this.flagResolver.isEnabled('privateProjects') && userId) {
+        if (this.flagResolver.isEnabled('privateProjects')) {
             const accessibleProjects =
                 await this.privateProjectChecker.getUserAccessibleProjects(
                     userId,
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ export default class ClientInstanceService {
                     ...application,
                     usage: application.usage?.filter(
                         (usageItem) =>
-                            usageItem.project === '*' ||
+                            usageItem.project === ALL_PROJECTS ||
                             accessibleProjects.includes(usageItem.project),
                     ),
                 };
diff --git a/src/lib/services/index.ts b/src/lib/services/index.ts
index 433f008bb9..a3db29e6cf 100644
--- a/src/lib/services/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/services/index.ts
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ export const createServices = (
     const playgroundService = new PlaygroundService(config, {
         featureToggleServiceV2,
         segmentService,
+        privateProjectChecker,
     });
 
     const configurationRevisionService = new ConfigurationRevisionService(
diff --git a/src/test/e2e/services/playground-service.test.ts b/src/test/e2e/services/playground-service.test.ts
index 058e713b6f..89b1dc0758 100644
--- a/src/test/e2e/services/playground-service.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/e2e/services/playground-service.test.ts
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
     service = new PlaygroundService(config, {
         featureToggleServiceV2: featureToggleService,
         segmentService,
+        privateProjectChecker,
     });
 });