I always found it bizarre that nations would allow a situation to arise where a foreign nation builds up a massive database of all/most of their citizens conver

I always found it bizarre that nations would allow a situation to arise where a foreign nation builds up a massive database of all/most of their citizens conversations and relationships and movements. I mean. Would the US be OK if a company under Russian jurisdiction had a database of relationships and conversations and movements for most US citizens? Does not seem sane to me. I don't know what the solution is really, other than blocking access.