> This is a ridiculous position to take, because it requires a humanly impossible amount of research to know whether the privacy of your data is protected. And that's when the information is even available.
How about looking at this from another angle? Why the heck should your browser and Internet connection leak anything that allows to single you out as an individual to any corporation or individual in the world?
The focus should IMO be on providing secure tools to end users for browsing the web.