Not to do the 2021 version of Godwining the discussion but this is like getting vaccinated and concluding covid was overblown.

There is absolutely at least some money to be made locking down machines and corporate America would sell our kidney's for a quarter if they could get away with it.

There would likely have been lawsuits against Microsoft if they had taken further steps on that road but that doesn't mean they won't be interested in boiling us all slowly now or in the future.