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

16.06.2025 02:56

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

And much, much more.

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

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Conspiracy

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.

False advertising

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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.

Revealing classified information

No freedom is absolute.

Have you or anyone you know invested in cryptocurrencies before? If so, which one did you invest in and how much profit did you make?

Revenge porn

Fraud

HIPAA violations

How can you tell if someone or someone's is trying to recruit or at least test you for a secret organization?

Insurrection

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.

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.

What is the reasoning behind conspiracy theorists claiming that there were multiple shooters involved in the JFK assassination?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Trade secrets

Threats of violence

What do you love to do at night when you’re alone?

Insider trading

Perjury