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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 06:14

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

False advertising

Threats of violence

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.

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Child pornography

Revenge porn

Trade secrets

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And much, much more.

HIPAA violations

Conspiracy

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Perjury

No freedom is absolute.

Terroristic threats

If the world was flat, would it be possible to see Mount Everest if it was on the other side of the Earth on a clear sunny day?

Insurrection

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.

Why do I want to be caught sucking dick by my wife?

Insider trading

Fraud

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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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revealing classified information