As in, people want privacy at the expense of volunteer time.<p>Simple solution: Charge people for using Homebrew who don&#x27;t want to send analytics in, fund Homebrew development with those funds. Otherwise, its an external cost being foisted on the volunteers by developers who want privacy at the cost of additional volunteer time.<p>EDIT: The tone of this thread is the exact problem with open source projects and participation. &quot;I want a say, but I&#x27;m not willing to contribute in any way except use your tool you&#x27;re providing for free.&quot; Sad, but expected.