Scrape Yelp business profile and reviews. Essential for local business intelligence.
AI agents call scrape_yelp to retrieve information from GOD MODE INTEL MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves publicly available business and review data from Yelp without modifying or deleting information. While web scraping may raise terms-of-service concerns, functionally it is a Read operation. Severity is medium rather than low due to potential rate-limiting issues on the target service and the possible need for proxy rotation, which could affect system stability or be flagged as suspicious activity.
From the tool's definition The tool performs 'Scrape Yelp business profile and reviews' with no indication of modification, deletion, or execution of external operations. The verb 'scrape' indicates data retrieval from a public web source.
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Scrape Yelp business profile and reviews. Essential for local business intelligence. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GOD MODE INTEL MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the GOD MODE INTEL MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for scrape_yelp: 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 GOD MODE INTEL MCP Server. Nothing to install.
scrape_yelp 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 scrape_yelp 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 scrape_yelp. 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.
scrape_yelp is provided by the GOD MODE INTEL MCP Server MCP server (johnrippy1980/god-mode-intel-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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