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What are you talking about perfect being the enemy of good. Yup this isn't in marginally effective solution, it's an utterly ineffective solution.
That houses on fire and your train to claim that pouring salt all over the place is going to have any effect. Not only is the fire completely ignoring your efforts but you're also getting in the way.
If you don't want AI companies downloading your data don't upload it to the internet.