Get activities for a specific date
AI agents call get_activities_fordate to retrieve information from Garmin MCP Server for Poke without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves activity data for a specified date from Garmin Connect. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of the operation (no creation, modification, deletion, or execution) place it squarely in the Read category. The data returned is health/fitness tracking information with low sensitivity compared to financial or destructive operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_activities_fordate' and description 'Get activities for a specific date' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get activities for a specific date. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_activities_fordate: 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 Garmin MCP Server for Poke. Nothing to install.
get_activities_fordate 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_activities_fordate 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_activities_fordate. 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_activities_fordate is provided by the Garmin MCP Server for Poke MCP server (theol0403/garmin-mcp-poke). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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