gmail_users_getProfile

What gmail_users_getProfile does on Google Workspace Gmail (gws CLI)

AI agents call gmail_users_getProfile to retrieve information from Google Workspace Gmail (gws CLI) without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why gmail_users_getProfile is rated Low

This tool retrieves profile information about the current Gmail user. It is a read-only operation that queries data without side effects. The profile data retrieved is metadata about the user (such as email address, display name, or account settings) rather than sensitive message content. While the information is personal, the operation itself is non-destructive and low-risk for misuse by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'gmail_users_getProfile' and description 'Get the current user's Gmail profile' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of commands.

The rule that runs gmail_users_getProfile safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Google Workspace Gmail (gws CLI), and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gmail_users_getProfile, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "gmail_users_getProfile": {}
  }
}

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