I wonder how much more surveillance they can feasibly justify to prevent remote access to new secure phones from old, insecure, non-compliant devices used by Elucalidavah and other un-American activists.
It would be frustrating, but the group that is excluded from online services today tends to be low status and may benefit greatly when a tech elite with connections, status and special interest groups finds itself excluded.
Or to things that we need, like medical care, government interactions, and financial services.
People shouldn't have to choose between safety features like those in Graphene OS and participation in society.