The analogy is that Google is abusing the nerd and he is making up excuses to cope, not that the nerd can't use their favorite browser extension. I wouldn't ev

The analogy is that Google is abusing the nerd and he is making up excuses to cope, not that the nerd can't use their favorite browser extension. I wouldn't even say that it is obvious Spyware-aaS is a lesser problem in society than domestic abuse (even though the individual victim is far worse off, of course), due to ruined social cohesion etc.