get_calendar_event

Get a specific calendar event

Server Google Connections michaelzrork/google-connections-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_calendar_event does on Google Connections

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

Why get_calendar_event needs a policy

This tool retrieves calendar event information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The verb 'Get' is a typical Read operation pattern. While the broader server has destructive and write capabilities, this specific tool is constrained to querying existing calendar data, which poses minimal security risk if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_calendar_event' and description 'Get a specific calendar event' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data.

Questions about get_calendar_event

What does the get_calendar_event tool do? +

Get a specific calendar event. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Google Connections MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_calendar_event? +

Register the Google Connections MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_calendar_event: 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 Connections. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_calendar_event? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_calendar_event? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_calendar_event 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_calendar_event completely? +

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

get_calendar_event is provided by the Google Connections MCP server (michaelzrork/google-connections-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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