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I use it for safety, bandwith reduction, performance gains, and to not get distracted while focussing/researching. In that order of importance.

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Do you tell your kins/friends about your safety concerns and advise them to do the same? Else, why not?

I tell them, but this particular topic doesn't seem to be a huge issue that interests them, like virus protection for windows. Some just default install free protection, some ignore it and re-install their computers from scratch yearly.

Perceived performance and (expecially on mobile) reduced bandwidth/energy usage is the seelling point for my non-tech friends.

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