theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal
OurChat chat: block a principal silently (shared pair threads are left; the blocked party is told nothing). ptype remote names someone on another registry by its address. Developer key or agent JWT.
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What theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal does on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform
AI agents call theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal to retrieve information from TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ptype | string | Yes | |
agent_did | string | — | |
agent_jwt | string | — | Optional: speak as an agent |
remote_key | string | — | id@https://their.registry |
developer_id | integer | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal is rated Low
Even though theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal, this is the rule to start with:
theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, apply this rule, and every theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal
OurChat chat: block a principal silently (shared pair threads are left; the blocked party is told nothing). ptype remote names someone on another registry by its address. Developer key or agent JWT. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal accepts 5 parameters: ptype, agent_did, agent_jwt, remote_key, developer_id. Required: ptype. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal: 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 TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform. Nothing to install.
theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal. 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.
theprotocol_blockChatPrincipal is provided by the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server (https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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