I couldn't imagine having to fight paid software to not invade privacy like that some time ago. Things have gotten out of hand, it's a sad time. How did it come to this?
Oh, and if you start digging you'll get even more angry. Things you trust without thinking twice (not really but you get the idea) is also compromised or doesn't have a practical alternative: hardware, TPM, certificates, your smartphone hardware and software, ∞
(I'm no expert, I just like to complain about it)