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A reasonable level of privacy is only right and proper. I had no privacy throughout my teens, and I had done nothing to merit it, my parents just considered my room open to them, despite my strenuous insistence that they at least knock. The close shaves I had...
But how many of us are bitching about kids' behaviour saying the parents need to take them in hand? It happens all the time on this board alone. Until you're 18, your mum and dad have sole responsibility for what you do, fact. So they should, and in fact need to know what you are up to. If you are a trustworthy kid, maybe they can take their hands off the wheel a little. But they still deserve to know what's going on.
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