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

Last Updated: 19.06.2025 06:28

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

Child pornography

Insider trading

Revealing classified information

Why is North Korea a jail?

Trade secrets

HIPAA violations

Terroristic threats

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Conspiracy

Threats of violence

False advertising

Can you provide a list of cities named after animals and the animals they were named after?

Fraud

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.

No freedom is absolute.

Why has my ex moved on so fast after years of being together with me?

Perjury

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.

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Insurrection

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.

And much, much more.

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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: