{
 "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/personal-agent",
 "slug": "personal-agent",
 "prefLabel": "Personal agent",
 "altLabel": [
  "Delegated agent",
  "On-behalf-of agent"
 ],
 "hiddenLabel": [],
 "definition": "An agent that acts on your behalf, using your permissions.",
 "scopeNote": "It comes in two kinds. One uses your login and appears as you, so the logs usually cannot tell you apart. The other has its own name and a share of your permissions, so it can be limited and switched off without touching your account. Ask which kind a tool is before you connect it to email or company systems.",
 "tier": "core",
 "group": "Agents",
 "broader": [
  "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/agent"
 ],
 "narrower": [],
 "related": [
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/acts-as-you",
   "type": "related"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/internal-agent",
   "type": "pair"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/enterprise-agent",
   "type": "confused"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/acts-for-you",
   "type": "related"
  }
 ],
 "links": [
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/agent-identity",
   "label": "acts with your access",
   "direction": "out"
  }
 ],
 "modified": "2026-10-21",
 "markdown": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/personal-agent.md",
 "inScheme": {
  "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon",
  "version": "1.0",
  "currentAsOf": "2026-10-21"
 }
}