Remember the good old days when privacy felt like a given, not a luxury? It feels like eons ago. These days, it seems like every single step we take online, and sometimes even offline, is tracked, recorded, and then sold to the highest bidder. Our personal information – our names, addresses, phone numbers, email, even our buying habits and political leanings – is scattered across countless data broker websites. It’s a Wild West out there, and frankly, it’s exhausting trying to keep up, let alone protect yourself. For years, I felt this growing unease. My inbox was a wasteland of spam, my phone buzzed with unsolicited calls from numbers I…