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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 09:26

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

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.

Insider trading

Threats of violence

What do women talk about mostly(among themselves)?

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.

And much, much more.

False advertising

How strict are your parents?

Perjury

Revenge porn

No freedom is absolute.

When have you been in an accident where the other person involved blatantly lied to the police about what transpired?

Child pornography

Trade secrets

Fraud

I'm a 28-year-old guy who has never been in a relationship, nor can I seem to find someone who wants to be in one with me. Why do I feel like a freak?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

HIPAA violations

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.

What are the easiest stores for shoplifting?

Terroristic threats

Conspiracy

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.

What is the worst thing your sibling has done?

Revealing classified information

Insurrection