Regardless, it highlights the importance of having control of our own devices, including the ability to easily inspect network traffic. We have the right to know where our data is being sent, and what data is being sent.

Meanwhile I've always found it amusing that there's a loud, probably corporate-owned/Big-Tech-brainwashed subset of the "security" crowd who complains about MITM proxies.

Are the MitM proxies the braindead ones that are hampering the evolution of SSL? Because those are terrible, no corporate shilling required.