Claude Code privacy bug exposed users' email addresses to third parties
A GitHub user reported that Claude Code leaked their email address via request headers, leading to scam emails; Anthropic issued a privacy patch, and a complaint highlighted gaps in EU AI Act coverage.
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Timeline · 6 reports
- 2026-11-07 20:50 · DEV Community — AI
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