cc-gateway Anonymizes Claude Code Telemetry by Stripping Headers and Fingerprints
tom_doerr · x · 2026-08-20
The open-source cc-gateway acts as a reverse proxy to anonymize telemetry for Claude Code. It rewrites device identifiers, replaces 40+ environment dimensions, and strips billing headers to normalize API requests. This addresses privacy concerns as Claude Code reportedly phones home every 5 seconds with detailed machine fingerprints.
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