diff --git a/packages/access-controls/src/assets/public-access-check.ts b/packages/access-controls/src/assets/public-access-check.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 6754284b4..000000000
--- a/packages/access-controls/src/assets/public-access-check.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-export function hasPublicAccess(
-    publiclyAccessible: boolean,
-    publicExpiryDate?: string,
-    publicPassword?: string,
-    password?: string,
-): boolean {
-    if (!publiclyAccessible) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    const today = new Date();
-    if (publicExpiryDate && new Date(publicExpiryDate) < today) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    if (publicPassword && publicPassword !== password) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-}