Not OP, but -- Yes. Morally reprehensible because it removes choice from the user/customer. I might tolerate your initiation of contact, but I will not tolerat

Not OP, but -- Yes. Morally reprehensible because it removes choice from the user/customer. I might tolerate your initiation of contact, but I will not tolerate your observation of my reaction, without consent. For this reason, I will not click on links with obvious tracking parameters. I strip them out first, or come to get the information some other way.