I think it speaks more to the motivations of the people involved. They want to imagine themselves untouchable by the law, while simultaneously claiming they have no desire to break it.
"if you've nothing to hide you've nothing to fear" has been used as a scare-phrase about surveillance for far too long without anyone comprehending what it actually is supposed to mean.
"if you've nothing to hide you've nothing to fear" has been used as a scare-phrase about surveillance for far too long without anyone comprehending what it actually is supposed to mean.