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Robots are supposed to send one.

https://httpwg.org/specs/rfc9110.html#field.from

When fetching a website it's not a robot any more than my browser or curl are.

These two do not share my email and real name with everyone who wants.

Oh that’s interesting, so it’s actually somewhat doing what it’s supposed to do as a “nice actor”.

Should be more explicit though and users should be able to opt out.

For example I had Claude code up integrations with the Federal Reserve, and I pass my email there. They request clients do so.