Get backlink profile data including new, lost, and broken links for a project
AI agents call get_backlinks to retrieve information from Zutrix MCP Server 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 backlink profile information from the Zutrix SEO platform. It performs no write, execute, destructive, or financial operations—it only reads and returns existing SEO metrics. The blast radius of misuse is minimal, as the worst outcome would be unauthorized access to competitive SEO intelligence, which falls within the Read category's low-severity profile.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_backlinks' and description 'Get backlink profile data' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or deletion of data. The data retrieved (new, lost, and broken links) is pre-existing SEO analytics information.
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Get backlink profile data including new, lost, and broken links for a project. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Zutrix MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Zutrix MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_backlinks: 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 Zutrix MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_backlinks 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_backlinks 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_backlinks. 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_backlinks is provided by the Zutrix MCP Server MCP server (zutrix-technologies/zutrix-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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