remove_saved_episode
Remove episodes from your library (DELETE /me/episodes) after cross-checking which are
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What remove_saved_episode does on Spotify
AI agents call remove_saved_episode to permanently remove resources in Spotify, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why remove_saved_episode is rated Critical
An AI agent that decides to call remove_saved_episode doesn't hesitate, doesn't double-check, and doesn't stop at one. Whatever it removes from Spotify is gone. There is no undo for destructive operations.
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The rule that runs remove_saved_episode safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Spotify, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For remove_saved_episode, this is the rule to start with:
remove_saved_episode is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Spotify, apply this rule, and every remove_saved_episode call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about remove_saved_episode
Remove episodes from your library (DELETE /me/episodes) after cross-checking which are. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Spotify MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Spotify MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_saved_episode: 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 Spotify. Nothing to install.
remove_saved_episode 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 remove_saved_episode 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 remove_saved_episode. 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.
remove_saved_episode is provided by the Spotify MCP server (@novalux12/spotify-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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