> privacy expert Ashkan Soltani, whom I’ve quoted in some stories, compares [consumers being responsible for their own privacy] to ordering a cup of coffee at a

> privacy expert Ashkan Soltani, whom I’ve quoted in some stories, compares [consumers being responsible for their own privacy] to ordering a cup of coffee at a Starbucks and being told that the coffee may be loaded with arsenic, but that it’s up to you to figure out whether or not the coffee is safe to drink. ...I'd say the better analogy would be, ordering a cup of coffee and being told it definitely has arsenic in it, and it's up to you to figure out how to safely drink it.