Agreed with your first point, and additionally we should be voting with our money(where we can) on services that have privacy and plausible deniability built in

Agreed with your first point, and additionally we should be voting with our money(where we can) on services that have privacy and plausible deniability built into them from the ground up. There are unfortunately few examples of this out there, Mega being the only one I can conjure up at the moment(if it even works and is as secure as they claim).