You can say that about every information system. Even when it comes to our personal health information, nobody throws up their hands and exclaims, “keeping data

You can say that about every information system. Even when it comes to our personal health information, nobody throws up their hands and exclaims, “keeping data safe is an intractable problem, we should abandon the whole idea.” You could make the same argument about porn sites themselves. They can’t possibly be trusted to safeguard users’ viewing habits, so we ought to shut them down. Then the state has no such information to track anyway. Win win.