Permanently deletes a document from the recycle bin by its id
AI agents call delete-document-recycle-bin-item to permanently remove resources in Mcp Dev — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
This tool irreversibly removes data (a document) from the recycle bin. Once permanently deleted, the document cannot be recovered. This meets the definition of Destructive category as it performs an action that cannot be undone.
From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'delete' and description states 'Permanently deletes a document from the recycle bin by its id'. The word 'Permanently' indicates an irreversible action that cannot be undone.
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Permanently deletes a document from the recycle bin by its id. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Mcp Dev MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Mcp Dev MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for delete-document-recycle-bin-item: 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 Mcp Dev. Nothing to install.
delete-document-recycle-bin-item is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the delete-document-recycle-bin-item 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 delete-document-recycle-bin-item. 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.
delete-document-recycle-bin-item is provided by the Mcp Dev MCP server (@umbraco-cms/mcp-dev). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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