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Claude Code v2.1.290 ·

Unnamed feature switch added that excludes HIPAA organisations

A new remotely controlled switch is off by default and never applies to organisations under the HIPAA policy

Nothing to try yet In Development
JSON All of v2.1.290
Nothing to try yetTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
3Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
InternalsArea: what it touches
In DevelopmentKind: in v2.1.290,
In DevelopmentSection of the release

Unclear It is not clear what feature this switch controls.

What

Claude Code has a new remotely controlled switch. It is off unless it is switched on remotely, and even then it only applies when another condition holds and the organisation is not under the HIPAA policy (the US health data privacy rules). What it turns on cannot be seen in this release.

Why

This looks like groundwork for something not yet visible. HIPAA organisations are kept out of it from the start.

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Feature flag
tengu_dapper_acorn Not enough to say

Nothing here resolved what this flag was doing on this version, so nothing here should be read as on or off.

This account: no value returned · anonymous baseline: no value returned · compiled default in v2.1.290: off

These values were read against a different version of Claude Code, so treat them as the nearest reading available instead of one taken on this release.

tengu_wild_gosling Off in both readings

The flag server returned off for the account this site reads and for the anonymous baseline. A reading of off cannot rule out a rollout these two readings sit outside of.

This account: off · anonymous baseline: off · compiled default in v2.1.290: off

These values were read against a different version of Claude Code, so treat them as the nearest reading available instead of one taken on this release.

Read once, for one account on one subscription tier, against v2.1.290. It isn't a statement about your account. What a flag value here can and cannot tell you

How sure we are
Something disagreesSomething we can check disagrees with this entry, or the writer said they could not settle it.
The writer flagged doubtIt is not clear what feature this switch controls.
The name it cites is new in this buildNew in this build: tengu_dapper_acorn

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