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

10.06.2025 04:25

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

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

Trade secrets

Robots run out of energy long before they run out of work to do − feeding them could change that - The Conversation

No freedom is absolute.

Insurrection

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.

8 best walking exercises that will help us lose 3-4 kgs within a month - Times of India

HIPAA violations

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.

Perjury

New model helps to figure out which distant planets may host life - Phys.org

Threats of violence

Fraud

Child pornography

Why are the democrats keep insisting that there are more than two genders?

And much, much more.

False advertising

Conspiracy

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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

Terroristic threats

Do people really have sex with animals?

Insider trading

Revealing classified information