Update multiple campaign-level negative keywords.
How to control ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords ↓
AI agents use ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords to create or update resources in Ebay — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Ebay environment.
This tool updates (modifies) campaign-level negative keywords in bulk, which is a reversible data modification operation. While it affects marketing campaigns and could impact ad spend efficiency, it does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money. It falls clearly into the Write category.
From the tool's definition The tool performs 'Update multiple campaign-level negative keywords' which modifies existing marketing campaign configuration data. The bulk nature and campaign management context confirm this is a Write operation that creates or modifies data reversibly.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Ebay, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Update multiple campaign-level negative keywords. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Ebay MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Ebay MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords: 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 Ebay. Nothing to install.
ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords 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 ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords. 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.
ebay_bulk_update_campaign_negative_keywords is provided by the Ebay MCP server (yosefhayim/ebay-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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