# get_twitter_deleted_tweets

Get deleted tweets from a Twitter/X user.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `get_twitter_deleted_tweets`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-deleted-tweets

## Facts

- Tool: `get_twitter_deleted_tweets`
- Server: Twitter MCP Server (`6551team/opentwitter-mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/6551Team/opentwitter-mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade D, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_twitter_deleted_tweets",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why get_twitter_deleted_tweets is rated Low

This tool retrieves data (deleted tweets) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. However, the ability to access deleted tweets raises privacy and security concerns, as deleted content is typically intended to be inaccessible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name is 'get_twitter_deleted_tweets' and description states 'Get deleted tweets from a Twitter/X user' — a retrieval operation with no modification."

## Use case

AI agents call get_twitter_deleted_tweets to retrieve information from Twitter MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Twitter MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_twitter_deleted_tweets": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Twitter MCP Server (16)

- `delete_twitter_watch` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/delete-twitter-watch.md
- `get_meme_activity` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-meme-activity.md
- `get_meme_token_evidence` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-meme-token-evidence.md
- `get_twitter_article_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-article-by-id.md
- `get_twitter_follower_events` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-follower-events.md
- `get_twitter_kol_followers` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-kol-followers.md
- `get_twitter_quote_tweets_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-quote-tweets-by-id.md
- `get_twitter_retweet_users_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-retweet-users-by-id.md
- `get_twitter_tweet_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-tweet-by-id.md
- `get_twitter_user` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-user.md
- `get_twitter_user_by_id` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-user-by-id.md
- `get_twitter_user_tweets` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-user-tweets.md
- `get_twitter_watch` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/get-twitter-watch.md
- `search_twitter` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/search-twitter.md
- `search_twitter_advanced` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/search-twitter-advanced.md
- `add_twitter_watch` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/6551team-opentwitter-mcp/add-twitter-watch.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=6551team-opentwitter-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/6551team-opentwitter-mcp