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

11.06.2025 03:07

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

Trade secrets

And much, much more.

Child pornography

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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

HIPAA violations

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Threats of violence

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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No freedom is absolute.

Insider trading

Revealing classified information

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Terroristic threats

False advertising

Perjury

Why have feminists not demanded that females be required to register with the selective service? Are female lives more precious than male lives?

Conspiracy

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.

Revenge porn

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Insurrection

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.