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Convenience is king. As life piles up (errands, parenting, everything), cognitive capacity goes down and the more the user wants a "push button do everything" solution. They'll trade autonomy for ultra-convenience + a dropped internet connection now and then. I'm somewhere in the middle, but I see why people do either.

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People just don't care (anymore) unless it affects them personally. I have no idea if it used to be like that or if is a function of modern society where you get accustomed to it due to a lifestyle that is good for the majority of the time.

Some people like me cares too much about too much and thinks a lot about stuff like this. I wish more people would care about more things but it just ain't so.

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