GitHub says it has begun collecting pseudonymous client-side telemetry from command-line interface (CLI) users and enabled it by default
Opt-out instructions included if you're not keen on GitHub watching you in the name of product improvement — Users of GitHub's command-line interface (CLI) who value privacy, beware.
The gh CLI now has telemetry: — “As agentic adoption of GitHub CLI grows, our team needs visibility...” — Opt out with any of: — export GH_TELEMETRY=false # any falsy value: 0, false, disabled — export DO_NOT_TRACK=true — gh config set telemetry disabled — cli.github.…
The newest gh CLI has added telemetry: — “As agentic adoption of GitHub CLI grows, our team needs visibility into how features are being used in practice.” — Opt out with any of these: — export GH_TELEMETRY=false # any falsy value: 0, false, disabled — export DO_NOT_TRACK…