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

10.06.2025 05:02

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

Conspiracy

Revenge porn

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.

Are LGBT people accepted in Japan?

No freedom is absolute.

And much, much more.

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.

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HIPAA violations

Child pornography

False advertising

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Insurrection

Terroristic threats

Why are the Chinese so sensitive to Western criticism?

Trade secrets

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.

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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.

Perjury

Insider trading

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Threats of violence

Revealing classified information