Strongly agree with you here, people need to radically alter their mindset and realize that in the world we presently live, privacy as we knew it is largely dead.
"On-by-default" tracking in the products we buy, analytics with the aim of creating targeted advertisements, advertisements tailored to get you to buy more shit...
And so on the wheel of surveillance capitalism spins, making every action you take another dollar in someones pocket.
Just wait until the first proper smart toilet starts asking you if you need fiber supplements...
RE: Rethinking our own personal data