> Surely Intel’s engineers can browse the web themselves to find out what kinds of websites and JavaScript exists They wouldn't have access to the frequency of

> Surely Intel’s engineers can browse the web themselves to find out what kinds of websites and JavaScript exists They wouldn't have access to the frequency of visits, an important factor. > There’s no great reason why they would need to begin collecting data on each of their users. I've given you one above. Also, it's not "each of their users", it's those voluntarily agreeing to submit this information (as opposed to "you need to install X to unlock feature Y", and installing an executable.