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

12.06.2025 02:32

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

Terroristic threats

Trade secrets

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.

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Perjury

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

What would you do if you found out that someone had broken into your home while you were sleeping?

And much, much more.

Threats of violence

HIPAA violations

What is some information about unprotected sex and pregnancy?

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.

Insurrection

No freedom is absolute.

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Conspiracy

Revealing classified information

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.

How often do you watch the news on TV?

Revenge porn

Child pornography

Fraud

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False advertising

Insider trading