Fetches the profile of the current user from MyAnimeList.
AI agents call get_user_profile to retrieve information from MyAnimeList MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves user profile data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is purely informational and falls squarely within the Read category. Severity is low because profile data exposure, while potentially sensitive from a privacy perspective, does not grant the agent capability to modify accounts, delete data, execute arbitrary code, or perform financial transactions.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'get_user_profile' and description states it 'Fetches the profile of the current user from MyAnimeList' — a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
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Fetches the profile of the current user from MyAnimeList. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MyAnimeList MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MyAnimeList MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_user_profile: 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 MyAnimeList MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_user_profile 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 get_user_profile 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 get_user_profile. 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.
get_user_profile is provided by the MyAnimeList MCP Server MCP server (nicoaguerrero/myanimelist-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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