youtube_update_channel

Update YouTube channel branding settings (title, description, keywords, country)

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

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-alifanov-scopegate/youtube-update-channel.md

WHAT IT DOES

What youtube_update_channel does on ScopeGate

AI agents use youtube_update_channel 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.

RISK

Why youtube_update_channel is rated Medium

The tool modifies channel branding properties (title, description, keywords, country) but does not delete data or execute arbitrary code. These changes are reversible through subsequent updates. Severity is medium because unauthorized channel branding changes could harm reputation or deceive viewers, but the blast radius is limited to channel metadata rather than financial transactions or destructive deletions.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'update' and description specifies 'Update YouTube channel branding settings (title, description, keywords, country)' — these are reversible modifications to channel metadata.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

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

youtube_update_channel Rate-limited

youtube_update_channel 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "youtube_update_channel": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "youtube_update_channel_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about youtube_update_channel

What does the youtube_update_channel tool do? +

Update YouTube channel branding settings (title, description, keywords, country). 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.

How do I enforce a policy on youtube_update_channel? +

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

youtube_update_channel is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit youtube_update_channel? +

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

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

youtube_update_channel 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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