bias.detect_demographic_bias
Identify bias against protected groups using pattern matching and LLM assessment
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What bias.detect_demographic_bias does on ContextForge MCP Gateway
AI agents call bias.detect_demographic_bias to retrieve information from ContextForge MCP Gateway without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why bias.detect_demographic_bias is rated Low
This tool reads data, analyzes it for bias patterns, and returns assessment results. It has no side effects—it does not create, modify, delete, or execute operations that change system state. The output is analytical/observational only. Severity is low because misuse would at worst generate false bias reports, causing reputational concern but no irreversible damage or security breach.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'detect' and description states 'Identify bias' — both indicate information retrieval and analysis without data modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.
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The rule that runs bias.detect_demographic_bias safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and ContextForge MCP Gateway, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For bias.detect_demographic_bias, this is the rule to start with:
bias.detect_demographic_bias is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ContextForge MCP Gateway, apply this rule, and every bias.detect_demographic_bias call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about bias.detect_demographic_bias
Identify bias against protected groups using pattern matching and LLM assessment. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for bias.detect_demographic_bias: 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 ContextForge MCP Gateway. Nothing to install.
bias.detect_demographic_bias 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 bias.detect_demographic_bias 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 bias.detect_demographic_bias. 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.
bias.detect_demographic_bias is provided by the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server (jrmatherly/mcp-context-forge). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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