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If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

12.06.2025 00:13

If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?

HIPAA violations

That’s what it is. You have no right to use other people’s stuff. If people let you use their stuff, they can tell you how you can use it, and they can tell you to stop using it any time they want.

Perjury

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Terroristic threats

False advertising

If you’re wondering why free speech doesn’t apply to the internet, it’s because you have no right to use other people’s stuff for free.

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Child pornography

And much, much more.

Conspiracy

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Revealing classified information

No freedom is absolute.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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Fraud

Threats of violence

Revenge porn

If Jesus was crucified by Governor Pontius Pilate, why does the Quran deny his death?

Insider trading

Insurrection

Trade secrets

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You have freedom to travel. If I loan you my car, I can tell you not to take it out of town, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.

You have freedom of speech. If I loan you my computer, I can tell you not to use it for certain things, because it’s mine, you have no right to use it, and if I give you permission to use it I can tell you what you can and can’t do with it.