Quote:In any case, this has been blown out of proportion.
THAT is your opinion,not mine. That they have been doing the same for years (if true) justifies nothing. It means only that I was ignorant of the fact.
Whether I have anything to hide is utterly irrelevant to me. I resent and will prevent any person or company from collecting personal data if I can unless they have my express permission.
No,it's not a huge deal,only a minor irritation which feeds my innate paranoia. I've spent more than enough time on the topic.