This despite the fact that we've been publicly asking for more limited OAuth scopes for years (c.f. my HN posting history and my tickets on the Google issue tracker), and the fact that we've had zero security incidents in over three years. All to ensure that we're not risking exposing user data that we don't even have, have never accessed, and shouldn't need access to in the first place.
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/g-suite/elevating-use...