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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 08:47

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

Threats of violence

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.

Child pornography

Over-the-counter supplement could prevent heart disease in type 2 diabetes patients - Medical Xpress

Trade secrets

HIPAA violations

Revenge porn

Scientists develop 'mosquito STD' to combat malaria - Phys.org

And much, much more.

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

Why do some people admire Latin American cultures but not want to be from or live in those countries?

Conspiracy

Terroristic threats

False advertising

Why is the covert narcissist actively avoiding me when they see me everyday?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

Ryan Lochte’s wife Kayla reveals ‘painful’ divorce after seven years of marriage - New York Post

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.

Fraud

Insider trading

Why aren't there any Indian girls married to Chinese guys but Chinese girls married to Indian guys?

No freedom is absolute.

Perjury