Poll the status of an OpusClip censor job.
AI agents call opus_get_censor_job_status to retrieve information from Apple Shortcuts without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves status information about an existing job without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is purely informational and fits the Read category definition of retrieving or querying data with no side effects. The severity is low as misuse would only result in potentially learning status information the agent shouldn't access, but cannot cause operational damage or data loss.
From the tool's definition The tool description states it 'Poll[s] the status of an OpusClip censor job' - polling for status is a read-only query operation with no side effects or modifications.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access opus_get_censor_job_status gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Apple Shortcuts, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for opus_get_censor_job_status:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"opus_get_censor_job_status": {}
}
}opus_get_censor_job_status is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Poll the status of an OpusClip censor job. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apple Shortcuts MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Apple Shortcuts MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for opus_get_censor_job_status: 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 Apple Shortcuts. Nothing to install.
opus_get_censor_job_status is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the opus_get_censor_job_status 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 opus_get_censor_job_status. 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.
opus_get_censor_job_status is provided by the Apple Shortcuts MCP server (@mindstone/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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