Are we really free if we're connected? Don't assume anything you put online, NAS or not, is safe. They’re always watching, always waiting. Offline is the only real privacy. But hey, if you're going to play their game, at least play it smart.
They're all in on it, honestly. It's like a big club, and we ain't in it. They are making those 'cancel' buttons as rare as a unicorn just so they can milk more money out of us until we just give up or forget!