create_pinterest_ads_ad
Create the actual AD inside a Pinterest ad group — this is the object that carries the creative; a campaign or ad group alone shows nothing. A Pinterest ad PROMOTES AN EXISTING PIN, so pass pinId (post_to_pinterest returns one). Created PAUSED; if the parent ad group and campaign are both ACTIVE,...
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What create_pinterest_ads_ad does on Hermoso
AI agents use create_pinterest_ads_ad to create or update resources in Hermoso, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Hermoso environment.
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An AI agent can call create_pinterest_ads_ad faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Hermoso by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.
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The rule that runs create_pinterest_ads_ad safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hermoso, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For create_pinterest_ads_ad, this is the rule to start with:
create_pinterest_ads_ad stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hermoso, apply this rule, and every create_pinterest_ads_ad call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about create_pinterest_ads_ad
Create the actual AD inside a Pinterest ad group — this is the object that carries the creative; a campaign or ad group alone shows nothing. A Pinterest ad PROMOTES AN EXISTING PIN, so pass pinId (post_to_pinterest returns one). Created PAUSED; if the parent ad group and campaign are both ACTIVE, creating this ACTIVE starts REAL AD SPEND immediately — get an explicit yes and pass confirm:true. Pinterest reviews ads: the read-back reports the review status and any rejection reason, and a REJECTED ad never serves until it is fixed. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Hermoso MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Hermoso MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for create_pinterest_ads_ad: 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 Hermoso. Nothing to install.
create_pinterest_ads_ad is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the create_pinterest_ads_ad 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 create_pinterest_ads_ad. 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.
create_pinterest_ads_ad is provided by the Hermoso MCP server (https://app.hermoso.ai/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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