They are lord farquaad levels of “some of you may die, but it’s a sacrifice I’m willing to take”. Obviously a troll or someone who should not be taken even a little bit seriously.

Considering what comes out of it…

I’d be interested in your results

“I do not consent” is indeed an opt out and you can use plex just as you were before.

This came from your security team? I usually see it from HR / management selling it as a branding issue or “professional” thing.