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by pingswept 3930 days ago
A company being successful doing X does not mean that X is what users want.

Some users probably want Google etc. to use all data available to improve their services, but some don't. The vast majority of those companies' users don't think about how the companies use their data at all. The services get better, sure, but I don't think the full price has yet been paid.