I think as with most things it's a little of both. HN as a whole is concerned about a lot of privacy stuff that just doesn't bother everyone. Also privacy is ha

I think as with most things it's a little of both. HN as a whole is concerned about a lot of privacy stuff that just doesn't bother everyone. Also privacy is hard, even if you buy things in cash companies can still track you if they want, they use cookies and fingerprinting techniques that even most people in tech don't really understand. It's not really possible to counteract tracking if large companies and governments make an effort for it.