AI agents call remove_keyword_plan_ad_group to permanently remove resources in Google Ads — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
The 'remove_keyword_plan_ad_group' tool deletes a keyword plan ad group, which cannot be undone. This falls under the Destructive category per the classification rules. While not as critical as removing live campaigns or financial records, deletion of planning data represents a high-severity action that could disrupt advertising strategy if executed maliciously or in error.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'remove' and description states 'Remove a keyword plan ad group' — removal operations irreversibly delete data structures.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access remove_keyword_plan_ad_group gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Google Ads, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for remove_keyword_plan_ad_group:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"hide": [
"remove_keyword_plan_ad_group"
]
}remove_keyword_plan_ad_group disappears from the agent's tool list entirely, and any attempt to call it is denied. The rest of the server keeps working.
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Remove a keyword plan ad group. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Google Ads MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Google Ads MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for remove_keyword_plan_ad_group: 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 Ads. Nothing to install.
remove_keyword_plan_ad_group 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_keyword_plan_ad_group 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_keyword_plan_ad_group. 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_keyword_plan_ad_group is provided by the Google Ads MCP server (promobase/google-ads-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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