get_message_audit_log

Enterprise only. View a detailed audit log of all messages sent through your account. Includes timestamps, recipients, message types, delivery status, and which AI tool triggered the send. Essential for compliance and monitoring.

Server Whatsapp spirit122/whatsapp-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_message_audit_log does on Whatsapp

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

Why get_message_audit_log needs a policy

This is a read-only operation that retrieves historical audit data about messages. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed. However, severity is medium rather than low because audit logs may contain sensitive operational and recipient information that could be misused if accessed by a compromised AI agent (e.g., to identify message patterns, recipients, or system behavior for social engineering or…

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'View a detailed audit log of all messages sent through your account. Includes timestamps, recipients, message types, delivery status, and which AI tool triggered the send.' The verb 'view' and 'audit log' indicate data retrieval with…

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Questions about get_message_audit_log

What does the get_message_audit_log tool do? +

Enterprise only. View a detailed audit log of all messages sent through your account. Includes timestamps, recipients, message types, delivery status, and which AI tool triggered the send. Essential for compliance and monitoring. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Whatsapp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_message_audit_log? +

Register the Whatsapp MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_message_audit_log: 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 Whatsapp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_message_audit_log? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_message_audit_log? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_message_audit_log 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_message_audit_log completely? +

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

get_message_audit_log is provided by the Whatsapp MCP server (spirit122/whatsapp-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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