[solarmist]

No it's not that. It's that I believe they will be profit seeking with that data unless forced to be otherwise.

The last decade has worn out my optimism and tolerance about privacy concerns. If a company wants my trust, they have to proactively earn it by excessive transparency, at least GDPR level, on their part.

If they can do that, I’ll consider it; otherwise, no thank you.

[Zetice]

Why is profiting from data collection considered de jure bad? Why does collecting data cost your trust, and why does not collecting data earn your trust?