Isn't it like this that all data is gathered anyway, but site owner can access the more advanced tracers with paid subscriptions? I don't intent to provoke FUD

Isn't it like this that all data is gathered anyway, but site owner can access the more advanced tracers with paid subscriptions? I don't intent to provoke FUD, I seriously don't know. This would sound like rational choice for Google since they need this data to run their business.