googleAds_pause_ad_group

Pause an ad group

SERVERScopeGate SOURCEhttps://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-alifanov-scopegate/googleads-pause-ad-group.md

WHAT IT DOES

What googleAds_pause_ad_group does on ScopeGate

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

RISK

Why googleAds_pause_ad_group is rated Low

Even though googleAds_pause_ad_group 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

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs googleAds_pause_ad_group safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ScopeGate, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For googleAds_pause_ad_group, this is the rule to start with:

googleAds_pause_ad_group Allowed

googleAds_pause_ad_group is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every googleAds_pause_ad_group call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about googleAds_pause_ad_group

What does the googleAds_pause_ad_group tool do? +

Pause an ad group. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on googleAds_pause_ad_group? +

Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for googleAds_pause_ad_group: 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 ScopeGate. Nothing to install.

What risk level is googleAds_pause_ad_group? +

googleAds_pause_ad_group is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit googleAds_pause_ad_group? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the googleAds_pause_ad_group 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.

How do I block googleAds_pause_ad_group completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for googleAds_pause_ad_group. 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.

What MCP server provides googleAds_pause_ad_group? +

googleAds_pause_ad_group is provided by the ScopeGate MCP server (https://mcp.scopegate.cloud/{api_key}). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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