As seabee said, "'What do you have to hide' is the most naive and/or disingenuous rebuttal ever seen in a privacy discussion." But to respond to your first poi

As seabee said, "'What do you have to hide' is the most naive and/or disingenuous rebuttal ever seen in a privacy discussion." But to respond to your first point, I consider reasonable privacy to mean, very simply, that I understand the consequences of whatever action I take (because they are made up front and clear) and that I have choices in controlling the flow of my personal information (because options are available). Whether I choose to be in the "small paranoid minority" is my own decision and I should have the freedom to make it.