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It sounds like they're contradicting themselves in the mail they sent:
(emphasis not mine)
The word explicit doesn't IMO cover anything but informed opt-in, not opt-out of any kind.
It looks like it's opt-in for everyone except those who get Ultimate for free (students, open-source maintainers, etc). Paid Ultimate is opt-in, free Ultimate is opt-out, and the free Community editions are opt-in with a for now attached.
So that means half their training data is going to be on first year CS students
Oh no, that sound rather chaotic...
Ugh…. And I was thinking about giving Rider a try too.
Neovim it is!
Edit - after reading some more… it looks like you can easily opt out? Opt in would be better, of course.
Neovim is a great choice anyway.