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title: "KYE™ Authority Gates™: definition | KYE Protocol™ glossary"
description: "KYE™ Authority Gates™: Runtime gate placed before high-impact delegated actions."
url: https://kyeprotocol.com/glossary/authority-gates/
lang: en
source: "KYE Protocol"
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> KYE™ Authority Gates™: Runtime gate placed before high-impact delegated actions.

Operating Model

# KYE™ Authority Gates™

Runtime gate placed before high-impact delegated actions.

Runtime gate placed before high-impact delegated actions. Eight gate types. `payment_execution`, `external_message`, `contract_signature`, `clinical_action`, `infrastructure_command`, `data_export`, `credential_rotation`, `evidence_export`.

KYE™ Minute explains this term in an episode dated 30 December 2026, once podcast audio is switched on.

**Source** The KYE Protocol™ glossary, [as published](https://kyeprotocol.com/glossary/#authority-gates). Not legal advice.