I would go on the assumption they do (or allow others to), always have and always will.  And if not this way, they will find other ways such as one infamous example-

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Room_641A

-Brandon

On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 2:16 PM Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:

https://www.vice.com/en/article/jg84yy/data-brokers-netflow-data-team-cymru

used to get dissidents, activists, and journos killed

at&t, comcast, ... zayo, please tell us you do not do this.

randy