Far and away the biggest problem with all of this is that it's not opt-in. None of it. Not even the decision to have a G+ account at all, unless you posit that everyone who signed up an email account a decade ago before "social network" was even a thing.
To then turn around and call it "user error" when some forced integration has undesired consequences is just abominable.
To then turn around and call it "user error" when some forced integration has undesired consequences is just abominable.