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Anthropic Removes Hidden Claude Code Tracker After Researchers Raise Privacy Concerns

Anthropic says the tool was designed to stop abuse and AI model extraction, but critics questioned the use of undisclosed ...
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Anthropic secretly tracked Chinese Claude code users – then got caught

Anthropic hid tracking code in Claude Code v2.1.91 to flag Chinese users via Unicode tricks and obfuscated domains - removed ...

Anthropic Removes User-Tracking 'Spyware' Code From Claude After Chinese AI Monitoring Backlash

Anthropic has rolled back Claude Code's controversial user-tracking feature after reports it monitored potential links to ...
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Alibaba bans Claude Code after Anthropic is caught tracking Chinese users with hidden code

Alibaba listed Anthropic's Claude Code as high-risk software after researchers found steganographic markers that flagged Chinese users by timezone and proxy.

Anthropic rolls back China tracking code

A cybersecurity newsletter reported that the Claude Code feature covertly tracked and transmitted information based on a user ...