Just be honest about when you've accumulated enough, I guess. If you're already sitting on a large enough pile of savings to live comfortably until you're 120 maybe it's time to retire / give back, not buy extra property.
What are the "rawest" forms of user interaction that Facebook makes available to these companies?
I'm not in the business of using this data and neither I suspect are most of the Guardian readership so it would be nice to see this elucidated.