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Instead require app developers to explicitly call out this monetization method. This is neither designed to be a backdoor, nor a botnet. These are harmful classifications which can encourage people to try and target them like malware, when they are essential tools for privacy, bypassing geoblocking, and being able to collect public information from sites. The average person is not going to be involved with a police investigation. That has a tiny probability of happen and trying to blow it up to such proportions is dangerous to the existing of this important tool.


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