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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 04:34

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

Revenge porn

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.

Child pornography

How do you deal with neighbors who are always telling you what to do?

Threats of violence

False advertising

Conspiracy

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Perjury

Trade secrets

How can I get my ex-husband to love me again?

Insurrection

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.

Insider trading

What are the reasons for people being banned from social media sites like Twitter and Instagram? Why is it considered a big deal?

And much, much more.

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.

Fraud

Is TikTok a creation of the porn industry? To make porn more normalized and accepted? So the porn industry doesn’t lose customers?

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.

No freedom is absolute.

Terroristic threats

Why is the band Nickelback unliked so much?

Revealing classified information

HIPAA violations