maps_place_details

获取特定地点的详细信息

Server Google Maps MCP Server lesonky/google-maps-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What maps_place_details does on Google Maps MCP Server

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

Why maps_place_details needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries location metadata from Google Maps. It performs no modifications, deletions, financial transactions, or code execution. The only risk is potential sensitive location data exposure, but this is a Read operation with low blast radius if misused in an AI agent context.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'maps_place_details' and description '获取特定地点的详细信息' (retrieve detailed information about a specific place) indicate retrieval of location data with no side effects.

Questions about maps_place_details

What does the maps_place_details tool do? +

获取特定地点的详细信息. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Google Maps MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on maps_place_details? +

Register the Google Maps MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for maps_place_details: 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 Google Maps MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is maps_place_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit maps_place_details? +

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

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

maps_place_details is provided by the Google Maps MCP Server MCP server (lesonky/google-maps-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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