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Claude Code sends your email address to websites

Source
GitHub (github.com)
Published
First seen here
Edition
Thursday, November 5, 2026, ranked 12
Status
A claim made in a post or discussion that nobody independent has verified.
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Why it’s here
Most-discussed Hacker News thread of the window; the claim is a user-filed GitHub issue.
Topics
AI, Developer tools, Security, Anthropic
News

Cat Wu, product lead for Claude Code and Cowork, has left Anthropic; Thariq Shihipar, who worked on Claude Code, announced his departure last month (opens businessinsider.com)

Cat Wu, product lead for Claude Code and Cowork, has left Anthropic; Thariq Shihipar, who worked on Claude Code, announced his departure last month — - Cat Wu, who helped scale Claude Code into one of tech's most important products, has left Anthropic. — She joined the startup in 2024 …

Business InsiderNov 3, 2026Details
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