get_youtube_feed

Fetch videos from your YouTube account using Chrome cookies. Supports: subscriptions, liked, watch_later, history.

Server Social Video ronantakizawa/social-video-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_youtube_feed does on Social Video

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

Why get_youtube_feed needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing video metadata and feed information from a user's YouTube account without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. While it requires authentication via Chrome cookies, the operations are purely informational. The blast radius of misuse is limited to unauthorized viewing of a user's video feed data, which is a read-level concern rather than write, execute, or destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Fetch videos from your YouTube account' and 'Supports: subscriptions, liked, watch_later, history' — all retrieval operations with no modification capability.

Questions about get_youtube_feed

What does the get_youtube_feed tool do? +

Fetch videos from your YouTube account using Chrome cookies. Supports: subscriptions, liked, watch_later, history. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Social Video MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_youtube_feed? +

Register the Social Video MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_youtube_feed: 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 Social Video. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_youtube_feed? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_youtube_feed? +

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

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

get_youtube_feed is provided by the Social Video MCP server (ronantakizawa/social-video-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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