Agreed! Proton could do better, but conflating their privacy approach (or, say, Apple's or Mozilla's) with Google's is exactly what Google would want you to do.

Agreed! Proton could do better, but conflating their privacy approach (or, say, Apple's or Mozilla's) with Google's is exactly what Google would want you to do. "See - everyone harvests your data, at least we tend to keep it in house". Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.