AI agents call get_team_media_by_tag_year to retrieve information from Tba without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves data (team media) with no side effects, fitting the 'Read' category. The description is minimal but the verb 'Retrieve' and method name 'get_' clearly indicate a query operation that does not create, modify, or delete data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_team_media_by_tag_year' and description 'Retrieve a team' indicate a retrieval operation. The verb 'get' and 'Retrieve' are characteristic of read-only queries.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Retrieve a team. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tba MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Tba MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_team_media_by_tag_year: 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 Tba. Nothing to install.
get_team_media_by_tag_year is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_team_media_by_tag_year 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 get_team_media_by_tag_year. 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.
get_team_media_by_tag_year is provided by the Tba MCP server (@withinfocus/tba-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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