telegram_send_photo
Send a photo via Telegram bot
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What telegram_send_photo does on ScopeGate
AI agents use telegram_send_photo to create or update resources in ScopeGate, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your ScopeGate environment.
Why telegram_send_photo is rated Medium
This tool sends a photo, which creates a new message in Telegram—a reversible write action. It has medium severity because unsupervised use could spam users, leak images, or target unintended recipients, but effects are not irreversible (messages can be deleted) and no financial or destructive harm occurs.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'telegram_send_photo' and description 'Send a photo via Telegram bot' indicate a write operation that creates/modifies communication state by transmitting a photo message through Telegram.
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The rule that runs telegram_send_photo 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 telegram_send_photo, this is the rule to start with:
telegram_send_photo 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 ScopeGate, apply this rule, and every telegram_send_photo call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about telegram_send_photo
Send a photo via Telegram bot. It is categorised as a Write tool in the ScopeGate MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for telegram_send_photo: 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.
telegram_send_photo 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 telegram_send_photo 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 telegram_send_photo. 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.
telegram_send_photo 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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