Though most people understand that online privacy is a problem, the majority seem willing to trade privacy for convenience and connectivity. As a result, the privacy concerns in Web 2 have become staggeringly large, as displayed in the countless data access hacks, scandals like Cambridge Analytica and Edward Snowden’s National Security Agency revelations, among others.
Source: https://www.coindesk.com/podcasts/coindesks-money-reimagined/privacy-security-connectivity-can-we-have-it-all/