Medium Risk

meta_share_pixel

Shares a pixel with another ad account. Args: - pixel_id (string): Pixel ID - ad_account_id (string): Target ad account ID - business_id (string): Business ID

How to control meta_share_pixel ↓

What meta_share_pixel does on Meta MCP Server

AI agents use meta_share_pixel to create or update resources in Meta MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Meta MCP Server environment.

Medium Risk

Why meta_share_pixel needs a policy

This tool grants access to a tracking pixel to another ad account, which is a permission/sharing operation that creates a new relationship between accounts. It is reversible (sharing can be revoked), so Write is appropriate rather than Destructive.

From the tool's definition Shares a pixel with another ad account

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access meta_share_pixel gives an agent:

How to control meta_share_pixel

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Meta MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for meta_share_pixel:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "meta_share_pixel": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "meta_share_pixel_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

meta_share_pixel stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Meta MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about meta_share_pixel

What does the meta_share_pixel tool do? +

Shares a pixel with another ad account. Args: - pixel_id (string): Pixel ID - ad_account_id (string): Target ad account ID - business_id (string): Business ID. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Meta MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on meta_share_pixel? +

Register the Meta MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for meta_share_pixel: 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 Meta MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is meta_share_pixel? +

meta_share_pixel is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit meta_share_pixel? +

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

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

meta_share_pixel is provided by the Meta MCP Server MCP server (oliverames/meta-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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