scp_get_preferences

Get saved customer preferences (sizes, styles, addresses) from a merchant. Domain must be authorized first.

Server SCP Local MCP Server shopper-context-protocol/scp-mcp-wrapper
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What scp_get_preferences does on SCP Local MCP Server

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

Why scp_get_preferences needs a policy

This tool retrieves customer preferences data (sizes, styles, addresses) without modifying, deleting, or executing external operations. It is classified as Read. Severity is medium rather than low because preferences data can include personally identifiable information (PII) and addresses that could be misused if an AI agent queries them without proper authorization context, despite the stated OAuth 2.0 protection…

From the tool's definition Tool name 'scp_get_preferences' and description 'Get saved customer preferences (sizes, styles, addresses)' indicate data retrieval with no modification. The verb 'Get' and absence of any write/delete/execute language confirm read-only operation.

Questions about scp_get_preferences

What does the scp_get_preferences tool do? +

Get saved customer preferences (sizes, styles, addresses) from a merchant. Domain must be authorized first. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SCP Local MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on scp_get_preferences? +

Register the SCP Local MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for scp_get_preferences: 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 SCP Local MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is scp_get_preferences? +

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

Can I rate-limit scp_get_preferences? +

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

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

scp_get_preferences is provided by the SCP Local MCP Server MCP server (shopper-context-protocol/scp-mcp-wrapper). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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