twitter_get_followers

Get a user

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/twitter-get-followers.md

WHAT IT DOES

What twitter_get_followers does on ScopeGate

AI agents call twitter_get_followers 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 twitter_get_followers is rated Low

This tool retrieves follower information about a Twitter user—a read-only query operation. No data is created, modified, deleted, or financial transactions occur. The blast radius is minimal: at worst, an AI agent could gather follower lists, which is already public information on Twitter. This falls squarely into the Read category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'twitter_get_followers' and description 'Get a user' indicate a data retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs twitter_get_followers 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 twitter_get_followers, this is the rule to start with:

twitter_get_followers Allowed

twitter_get_followers 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": {
    "twitter_get_followers": {}
  }
}

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 twitter_get_followers call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about twitter_get_followers

What does the twitter_get_followers tool do? +

Get a user. 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 twitter_get_followers? +

Register the ScopeGate MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for twitter_get_followers: 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 twitter_get_followers? +

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

Can I rate-limit twitter_get_followers? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the twitter_get_followers 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 twitter_get_followers completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for twitter_get_followers. 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 twitter_get_followers? +

twitter_get_followers 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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