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What guardian_get_tags does on UnClick
AI agents call guardian_get_tags to retrieve information from UnClick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
q | string | — | |
api_key | string | — |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why guardian_get_tags is rated Low
This tool retrieves or queries tag data from The Guardian (a news/media service in the UnClick marketplace context). It performs no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial transactions. The minimal blast radius of misuse (an AI might retrieve irrelevant tags or make numerous requests, but no data is harmed) justifies 'low' severity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'guardian_get_tags' and description 'Get Guardian tags' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the lack of any modification, deletion, or execution language confirm this is a read-only query.
Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs guardian_get_tags safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For guardian_get_tags, this is the rule to start with:
guardian_get_tags 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 UnClick, apply this rule, and every guardian_get_tags call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about guardian_get_tags
Get Guardian tags. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
guardian_get_tags accepts 2 parameters: q, api_key. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for guardian_get_tags: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.
guardian_get_tags 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 guardian_get_tags 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 guardian_get_tags. 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.
guardian_get_tags is provided by the UnClick MCP server (creativelead/unclick). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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