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

08.06.2025 10:09

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

False advertising

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Insider trading

As a guy, how do you know you if you are considered attractive?

Fraud

Terroristic threats

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.

Why have cell phones, the internet, and reality TV turned the world into a toilet, as this has not advanced us in any way?

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.

Revenge porn

Trade secrets

New Yorker Who Lived Downstairs From Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz for 10 Years Reveals What Actors Were Really Like as ‘Neighbors’ - Yahoo

Conspiracy

And much, much more.

Threats of violence

Apple Has a Huge Siri Problem That WWDC 2025 Probably Won’t Fix - Gizmodo

HIPAA violations

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 did Mark Lane harass Helen Markham during an illegally recorded telephone conversation to misidentify Lee Harvey Oswald who she witnessed as the shooter of Tippit?

Child pornography

Insurrection

Perjury

What are some hard rock or heavy metal bands that are overrated?

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.

No freedom is absolute.

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