get_personal_record

Get personal records for user

Server Garmin MCP Server jbaker48/garmin-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_personal_record does on Garmin MCP Server

AI agents call get_personal_record to retrieve information from Garmin MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_personal_record needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves fitness performance data (personal records) from the user's Garmin Connect account. It has no side effects, does not modify data, execute commands, delete information, or involve financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — an agent could retrieve personal record information but cannot alter or damage data. This is a straightforward read operation on health metrics.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_personal_record' and description states 'Get personal records for user' — this retrieves existing personal record data without modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.

Questions about get_personal_record

What does the get_personal_record tool do? +

Get personal records for user. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Garmin MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_personal_record? +

Register the Garmin MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_personal_record: 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 Garmin MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_personal_record? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_personal_record? +

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

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

get_personal_record is provided by the Garmin MCP Server MCP server (jbaker48/garmin-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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