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The hashes are deterministic and reproducible but are not cryptographic signatures.","failureModes":["Missing or malformed JSON payload returns a validation error","Payment of $0.01 USDC not included or rejected results in 402 Payment Required","URL check returns 'not_provided' if no URL is submitted, bypassing that check","Overly broad or missing JSON Schema causes payload check to pass vacuously","Network timeout on the Workers edge may cause transient 5xx errors","Spend amount not specified means spend mandate check cannot be enforced"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need a single, deterministic, low-cost ($0.01) preflight gate that combines multiple safety checks (prompt injection, hidden Unicode, SSRF, payload validation, spend enforcement) into one atomic request before any consequential agent action. Prefer it over ad-hoc checks when you need reproducible SHA-256 audit hashes, stable reason codes for logging, and a clear ALLOW/REVIEW/BLOCK signal — especially in MCP/tool-call pipelines, agentic payment flows, or any workflow where you want to intercept unsafe actions without executing them.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-15T18:38:57.435Z","isFirstParty":false}