Even if we assume that everyone involved in processing your data is trustworthy (and that’s a very big if), there’s always the risk of an accidental data breach

Even if we assume that everyone involved in processing your data is trustworthy (and that’s a very big if), there’s always the risk of an accidental data breach. If you think Equifax was bad enough, think for a second what would be the consequences of a breach at Google or Facebook who literally have your entire online history, private messages (Facebook Messenger, Google Hangouts, etc) and a good overview of your offline life (Google Calendar, emails, Android device location history, etc).