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search_place_by_number

Find place name and address by phone number

How to control search_place_by_number ↓

What search_place_by_number does on Voyp MCP Server

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

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Why search_place_by_number needs a policy

This tool retrieves information (place name and address) based on a phone number input. It is a passive lookup with no state changes, no execution of code or commands, and no financial or destructive impact. The operation is read-only and informational in nature.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Find place name and address by phone number' — a lookup/query operation with no modification, deletion, or side effects. Consistent with other Read tools on the server like get_call and get_user.

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

How to control search_place_by_number

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

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "search_place_by_number": {}
  }
}

search_place_by_number is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Voyp 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 search_place_by_number

What does the search_place_by_number tool do? +

Find place name and address by phone number. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Voyp MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on search_place_by_number? +

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

What risk level is search_place_by_number? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_place_by_number? +

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

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

search_place_by_number is provided by the Voyp MCP Server MCP server (paulotaylor/voyp-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Voyp MCP Server tool call.

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