I do this too. If it is a commercial company (e.g. Starbucks from the article) then I sometimes make a point to act innocent and contact their support people t

I do this too. If it is a commercial company (e.g. Starbucks from the article) then I sometimes make a point to act innocent and contact their support people to ask why I am not getting order update notifications after "turning off the ads" or whatever. Hopefully the message will get through.