---
title: "Confirmation gate · agent human oversight · Agent Fieldbook"
url: https://agentfieldbook.org/security/oversight/confirmation-gate/
description: "The agent proposes an action as a structured call; a dedicated human approve/deny turn gates the write before it fires. The safety gate lives in the deterministic dispatch path, not in the model."
section: "Security · Human Oversight"
source: Agent Fieldbook — generated from the published page
---

# Confirmation gate

The agent proposes an action as a structured call; a dedicated human approve/deny turn gates the write before it fires. The safety gate lives in the deterministic dispatch path, not in the model.

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- [docs.anthropic.com](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/security)

## How it works

## At a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Mode | HITL |
| Exemplifies | ccd |
| Example | Claude Code permissions· Aport pre-action authz· Scalarity CCD Confirm turn |

## Basis

## Verified against

- [https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/security](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code/security)

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