I think the average person cares a lot about privacy, but simply don't know about all the ways their privacy can be violated.
Anyone can be hurt by a data breach. Look at those exposed in the Ashley Madison breach.
Anyone can be hurt by a data breach. Look at those exposed in the Ashley Madison breach.
This is just manufactured outrage and fear-mongering.
The biggest threat to humans are still social phishing and social scams, which has led to 1000x financial loses and other reputation loses.