This AND liability on the data being part of an inevitable breach. Both working in tandem would limit data collected to a minimum required to operate and remove

This AND liability on the data being part of an inevitable breach. Both working in tandem would limit data collected to a minimum required to operate and remove incentive to collect. But as you note.. surveillance economy will not be happy about it and likely fight back. Amusingly, the people who understand the risks and take precautions are also least likely to put a spotlight on them, which privacy-conscious tend to avoid.