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

10.06.2025 01:28

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

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

Insurrection

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Perjury

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.

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.

What made you feel disgusted today?

False advertising

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.

Revealing classified information

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Fraud

HIPAA violations

Revenge porn

What if Supergirl was a baby and not a teenager when she left Krypton? Who do you think will find her? What do you think things would be like?

And much, much more.

Insider trading

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.

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No freedom is absolute.

Trade secrets

Conspiracy

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Threats of violence

Freedom of speech does not apply to: