Yhn WarTerrorism first seen 2 d ago, last 18 min ago, peak #6
Claude Code reportedly sends user email to websites
Original: Tell HN: Claude Code adds your email to the prompt, the LLM sends it to websites
A claim circulating among developers says Claude Code includes the user's email address in its prompts, and that the model can then transmit it to websites it interacts with. The post has drawn attention and discussion on Hacker News, where users are debating the privacy implications of coding assistants embedding personal identifiers in prompts and whether that data can leak to third-party sites during web requests.
Why now: Concerns over privacy and unexpected sharing of personal data by AI coding tools
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