Can’t do anything about it, so let’s just forget about privacy
If you were wondering whether anyone out there really doesn't understand the need for personal privacy, read this diatribe on Econsultancy: "Online privacy has never been guaranteed: why so surprised?".
The author asserts that we've never had online privacy, so QED we never can. Well that's it then folks. Let's go home.
Alternatively, you might spot that the author's logic is woefully illogical. Fortunately for us, the Romans never said, "Well, we've never had sanitation, so QED we never can".
