MySeat App: The data collection continues

With the latest version of the Seat/VW app MySeat, which is used to control the vehicle or transfer navigation data, users are forced to use it on a standard Google Android device. Where is the data protection in all this?
Does anyone have any ideas on how to bypass this restriction?

Original quote from Seat: We’ve implemented new device integrity checks to ensure your app environment is secure, safeguarding your vehicle and personal data against potential risks.

I don’t have an answer, but…

Are they being ironic there? Because…

That’s a bit cheeky, isn’t it? I’ll try to publicise this in various critical media outlets.

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I just noticed some discussion on this in another forum. It seems that the issue has made the news, too.

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