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

15.06.2025 01:46

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

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

Insurrection

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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.

Insider trading

Terroristic threats

What are James Potter's flaws?

Trade secrets

False advertising

HIPAA violations

What is the best sex you have ever had (in detail)?

Conspiracy

And much, much more.

Child pornography

What does pompano fish taste like?

Fraud

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.

Threats of violence

What are some examples of unofficial acts by presidents?

Perjury

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.

Why do so many people like life?

Revenge porn

No freedom is absolute.