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baxtr | on: Claude Code sends your email address to websites
But if I wanted to collect data I could just change my website’s download policy and require full name and email?
y1n0 | parent | next
Yes but this was true before Claude existed.
skinfaxi | root | parent
The difference is that claude won't lie though. You could put whatever email you want in headers to SEC.
post-it | root | parent
It'll lie if you ask it to.
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cs02rm0 | parent
Or payment. Maybe to run some crypto mining for a bit first and send the proceeds on.