Claude Code sends your email address to websites
Submitted by motoroco. Hacker News recorded 636 points and 219 comments as of Nov 6, 2026 (UTC).
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2026-11-06 03:30:15.057Z
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The record contains the title “Claude Code sends your email address to websites” but no substantive source summary.
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Recorded author: motoroco. Source votes: 636 votes (Nov 6, 2026 UTC; cumulative since publication) Recent records to compare: “MimiModel.encode: last frame differs from kyutai's encoder when the input length is not a multiple of 1920 samples” (GitHub Issues, Nov 5, 2026); “[问与答] iOS 从什么时候开始放弃长按拖动光标的？” (V2EX, Nov 5, 2026). Shared themes are navigation hints; they have not been verified as the same need or independent corroboration.
Demand hypothesis
Treat the reported task or obstacle as an interview lead. A feature request, complaint or search for alternatives does not by itself identify a budget owner or willingness to pay.
Commercial evidence gaps
Missing evidence: distinct affected users, repeated occasions, current workaround, measured time or money cost, purchasing authority and a response to a concrete offer.
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