Admin › Settings › Guardrails

Global Guardrails
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Global guardrails | Overall ON/OFF toggle. When on, applies to all chats and agents |
| Chat guardrails | Select the guardrails to apply globally (e.g., Default guardrail) |
The guardrails themselves (the check rules) are defined in Workspace › Guardrails. This page is where you choose which of them to enforce globally.
File Upload Guardrails
Apply security checks to uploaded files. When enabled, the following are checked before a file is processed.| Check | Description |
|---|---|
| Macros | Executable macros embedded in documents |
| EXIF metadata | Location/device info embedded in images, etc. |
| Inappropriate content | Policy-violating content |
| Sensitive information | Personal data, confidential info, etc. |
Guardrail Application Priority
Guardrails can be set at multiple layers. Rather than only one applying by priority, guardrails from all layers are combined (union) and applied together.Global guardrails can also be managed in Code Gateway. If you turn off
Inherit global guardrails at the organizational unit level, that OU is not affected by global guardrails — see Organization management.