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Re:Telemetry in Front-End Tools by JohnFen on Wednesday April 05, 2023 @04:13PM (#35459773)
The answer I've gotten to this question from multiple sources is: because if we ask, not enough users say yes.

Which speaks volumes.

Re:Telemetry in Front-End Tools by flangola7 on Wednesday April 05, 2023 @05:40PM (#35460751)
I've learned that a lot of people somehow made it to adulthood without a single lesson on what actual enthusiastic true consent is.
Re:Telemetry in Front-End Tools by Vinnl on Thursday April 06, 2023 @02:57AM (#35465100)
The followup to that is: '...and they'll switch to alternatives that don't ask.'