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> Am I paranoid?

Yes, because letting someone who knows what they are doing run your database is in most cases a better idea / more secure than doing it yourself if that's not your main business. If you pick a reputable provider there's not really an incentive for them to not keep your data confidential.

Example: All the open MongoDB instances because the owners expose them to the internet with a simple configuration mistakes.



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