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

13.06.2025 16:25

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

Revenge porn

Insurrection

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 are the psychological reasons behind an extreme obsession with another human being?

Insider trading

And much, much more.

False advertising

Why do women consider 80% of men as unattractive?

HIPAA violations

No freedom is absolute.

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.

Why did the American's mulberry harbor not hold up after D-Day?

Threats of violence

Child pornography

Trade secrets

Why should the law care about what I do behind closed doors?

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revealing classified information

In my experience, British people are fat, ugly and arrogant. Why is it and can it be changed?

Conspiracy

Terroristic threats

Fraud

Why did we evolve to have so many nerve endings in our anuses?

Perjury

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.