Claude Code's web search tool has a built-in classifier that refuses some searches
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-11-11
A user discovered that Claude Code's web search tool ships with its own built-in classifier that will refuse to search for things it doesn't think you should know. The post predicting "a load of weird stuff like this" highlights growing debate over implicit guardrails embedded in agentic coding tools.
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