subscribe_latest_news

A other tool on the OpenNews MCP server.

SERVEROpenNews MCP SOURCE6551team/opennews-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Other

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/6551team-opennews-mcp/subscribe-latest-news.md

WHAT IT DOES

What subscribe_latest_news does on OpenNews MCP

AI agents call subscribe_latest_news as a supporting operation in OpenNews MCP workflows.

RISK

Why subscribe_latest_news is rated Low

The description is empty, so the exact behavior cannot be determined. Based on the name and server context (news aggregation), it likely sets up a subscription to receive latest news updates, which could be a Write operation (creating a subscription). However, given the read-heavy nature of sibling tools and the ambiguity, confidence is low.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'subscribe_latest_news'; description is empty and uninformative.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs subscribe_latest_news safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and OpenNews MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For subscribe_latest_news, this is the rule to start with:

subscribe_latest_news Rate-limited

subscribe_latest_news gets a rate cap, and everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "subscribe_latest_news": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "subscribe_latest_news_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 60,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

SET A RULE FOR THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect OpenNews MCP, apply this rule, and every subscribe_latest_news call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about subscribe_latest_news

What does the subscribe_latest_news tool do? +

subscribe_latest_news is a other tool on the OpenNews MCP server. It is categorised as a Other tool in the OpenNews MCP MCP Server, which means it performs auxiliary operations.

How do I enforce a policy on subscribe_latest_news? +

Register the OpenNews MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for subscribe_latest_news: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches OpenNews MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is subscribe_latest_news? +

subscribe_latest_news is a Other tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit subscribe_latest_news? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the subscribe_latest_news rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block subscribe_latest_news completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for subscribe_latest_news. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides subscribe_latest_news? +

subscribe_latest_news is provided by the OpenNews MCP server (6551team/opennews-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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