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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 08:59

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

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.

Terroristic threats

False advertising

Why do men choose to marry a plain Jane woman over a pretty woman?

Trade secrets

Revenge porn

Child pornography

What are the basic human needs according to psychology? What are the consequences of not meeting these needs?

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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HIPAA violations

Threats of violence

No freedom is absolute.

How do you get started in bestiality with a dog as a male?

Insurrection

And much, much more.

Conspiracy

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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

Perjury

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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.

Fraud