GitHub users get Claude app permission-change emails even when not using Claude
Kyrannio · x · 2026-11-13
A user received an official GitHub email saying the Claude GitHub App installed on their account updated permissions and is requesting additional access — odd, since they weren't using Claude in any projects. Users can ignore the request and Claude keeps its current permissions; the episode raises questions about how broadly GitHub scopes permission-change notifications for installed apps.
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