For now. Once this settles in they will change the terms again, with no opt-out option.

The privacy policy references the privacy center for the conditions. They don't actually need to change the terms to retain and use data within the 5 year window. They can update the privacy center instead.

It must be so tiring worrying about pointless future things that aren't happening yet.

> pointless future things that aren't happening yet

I remember all those things that wouldn't happen since the 90s and which definitely ended up happening starting with all that crap from Microsoft. It's not cyberpunk anymore, it's real life.

I don't really worry about them for products I don't use, though.

The opposite happens. You make the decision to reject or leave that service, and then you no longer have to think about that thing any more.