Is this inevitable? In the age of Big Data, can we realistically do anything to stop the progressive intrusion of surveillance onto our privacy? Particularly w

Is this inevitable? In the age of Big Data, can we realistically do anything to stop the progressive intrusion of surveillance onto our privacy? Particularly when a single secret datacenter is enough to circumvent any law or amendment, what can we realistically do, short of going off the grid? Can we make our own?