"they can just copy the data into a different database that fits their needs."
That's easier said than done when your database is over 10 TB big.
That's easier said than done when your database is over 10 TB big.
If you are really generating 10TB of data more than a few times a day, you can look into putting it in something like Kafka for real-time consumption by the analytics team instead of batch copying.
In general, you probably should have at least something in your stack which reads all changes from your DB, at the very least for backup reasons.