Inside Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla), I just tested with systemd versions 246.6-1ubuntu1 and 246.6-1ubuntu1.1 : The issue has disappeared; umask is correct under gnome-terminal. So, I remove the 'groovy' tag.
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