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> made available to the State. Guess what? Apple, Microsoft, your credit card company, phone company, etc... all comply with government warrants. At least Google stands up to dictatorships like Russia and China, unlike the others who still do business with them.
True. Its not just Google. And, as you say, its not just the traditional BigTech. Large companies and the State have been in complicit in power grabbing since a long time.
Has nothing to do with complicity. Has to do with the fact that countries' laws supercede personal privacy and always have.
You can see it where companies like ProtonMail tout the country in which they're located as a competitive privacy advantage.