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

14.06.2025 22:09

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

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.

Conspiracy

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

What is the story of how you met your spouse?

Revealing classified information

No freedom is absolute.

Perjury

Has a conversation with someone who holds opposing political views ever caused you to change your own beliefs?

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.

Insurrection

False advertising

If sea levels were rising, wouldn't the acreage of coastal salt marshes increase? Are they?

Child pornography

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.

Threats of violence

How can Democrats not feel hypocritical when they urge Trump not to be vengeful should be become president when the Democrats are trying to put Trump into prison?

Insider trading

And much, much more.

Trade secrets

Is the Chinese economy currently collapsing? If not, what could potentially cause it to collapse?

Terroristic threats

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.

HIPAA violations

What exactly is the boundary men should follow while looking at girls so they don't call them perverts?

Revenge porn

Fraud