Summary
A benign web-search query about YouGov payment/redemption information in Spain is rejected as output new_sensitive even though the HTTP request succeeds.
Environment
mmx version: 1.0.18
- OS/shell: Windows, PowerShell
- Authentication: API key from the persisted CLI config
- Date observed: 2026-08-09
Reproduction
mmx search query --q "site:yougov.zendesk.com Spain redeem points payment" --output json --quiet
Actual result
{
"error": {
"code": 1,
"message": "API error: output new_sensitive (HTTP 200)"
}
}
The process exits non-zero. No sensitive user data or credentials are included in the query.
Expected result
Return ordinary search results, or provide a more specific structured moderation outcome that lets callers distinguish an intentional policy block from an API/CLI failure.
Additional context
In the same authenticated session, quota lookup, text chat, and similar searches for Prolific, Clickworker, and AttaPoll succeeded. Searching the repository's open issues for "output new_sensitive" search query returned no duplicate.
Summary
A benign web-search query about YouGov payment/redemption information in Spain is rejected as
output new_sensitiveeven though the HTTP request succeeds.Environment
mmxversion:1.0.18Reproduction
Actual result
{ "error": { "code": 1, "message": "API error: output new_sensitive (HTTP 200)" } }The process exits non-zero. No sensitive user data or credentials are included in the query.
Expected result
Return ordinary search results, or provide a more specific structured moderation outcome that lets callers distinguish an intentional policy block from an API/CLI failure.
Additional context
In the same authenticated session, quota lookup, text chat, and similar searches for Prolific, Clickworker, and AttaPoll succeeded. Searching the repository's open issues for
"output new_sensitive" search queryreturned no duplicate.