{"slug": "surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model", "title": "Surge module: block Codex telemetry endpoints while preserving core model requests", "summary": "A developer published a Surge module that blocks telemetry endpoints for OpenAI's Codex tool while preserving core model requests. The module targets analytics, desktop telemetry, Statsig event upload, and OTLP metrics endpoints observed in a HAR file from July 21, 2026.", "body_md": "| #!name=Codex Telemetry Block | |\n| #!desc=Blocks the dedicated Codex analytics, desktop telemetry, Statsig event upload, and OTLP metrics endpoints observed in the 2026-07-21 HAR. Core Codex model requests remain allowed. | |\n| #!system=mac | |\n| [MITM] | |\n| hostname = %APPEND% chatgpt.com, chat.openai.com | |\n| [Rule] | |\n| # Codex behavioral analytics | |\n| URL-REGEX,^https://chatgpt\\.com/backend-api/codex/analytics-events/events(?:\\?.*)?$,REJECT | |\n| # Codex Desktop structured logs | |\n| URL-REGEX,^https://chat\\.openai\\.com/ces/v1/telemetry/intake(?:\\?.*)?$,REJECT | |\n| # Statsig / CES event and exposure upload | |\n| URL-REGEX,^https://chatgpt\\.com/ces/v1/rgstr(?:\\?.*)?$,REJECT | |\n| # OpenTelemetry metrics; this host was used only for /otlp/v1/metrics in the HAR | |\n| DOMAIN,ab.chatgpt.com,REJECT,pre-matching |", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model", "canonical_source": "https://gist.github.com/peakpot1/e9ba4b1a49046a5f7ece988837c07c60", "published_at": "2026-07-21 11:34:10+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-21 11:58:15.938391+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["developer-tools", "ai-tools"], "entities": ["OpenAI", "Codex", "Surge", "Statsig"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/surge-module-block-codex-telemetry-endpoints-while-preserving-core-model.jsonld"}}