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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 ...
Decrypt

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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Alibaba Bans Claude Code After Hidden Checks Spark Privacy Concerns

Alibaba will block Claude Code after undocumented China-linked environment checks raised privacy and enterprise security ...
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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.