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

08.06.2025 19:15

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

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.

False advertising

Insurrection

Has any man licked his wife's vagina while another man had sex with her?

Revealing classified information

Revenge porn

Trade secrets

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Terroristic threats

No freedom is absolute.

Child pornography

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

HIPAA violations

Fraud

Why are there no fossils for the 'missing link' that connects our ancestors with other species? Is this a misconception or is there another explanation?

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.

Insider trading

Does the potential of making Star Wars R-rated movies depend on whether Star Wars have stories that is too dark for PG 13 in Disney?

Conspiracy

Threats of violence

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.

Why am I sweating so much when I try to do anything?

Perjury

And much, much more.