Silhouette of a cloaked figure with a wide-brimmed hat holding a raven with glowing eyes, set against a starry night sky and full moon over misty mountains.

The Weary Wanderer

“Every road has its toll — why fight it?”

Once cautious but now weary of the endless journey. They still enjoy the “trips” technology offers but drag their feet when it comes to new precautions. They’ve accepted that no map leads to complete safety and focus only on what feels manageable.

Possible pitfalls

Because they’ve grown tired of the constant effort, the Weary Wanderer can easily miss important updates or new privacy features. Their indifference may also cause them to overshare without realizing it. While they believe they’ve found a reasonable balance by accepting trade-offs, in truth they’ve stopped paying attention, which leaves them more exposed than they think.

Privacy strategies

  • Anchor small habits: Adopt simple, low-effort tools (like a password manager) to regain a sense of control.
  • Set waypoints: Choose periodic “checkpoints” (e.g., quarterly privacy check-ups) so vigilance doesn’t feel constant.
  • Shift the mindset: Think of privacy as maintaining steady travel, not an endless uphill climb. Small adjustments can prevent drifting too far off course.