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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 15:09

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

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.

Revealing classified information

How can the citizens of Russia accept the enormous difference between people? The richest 500 Russians own more than the poorest 99.8% of the entire Russian population combined. Why don't we see any protests?

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.

Conspiracy

HIPAA violations

If Republicans say that Biden goes to shower with his daughter, how do Democrats support it?

Insurrection

Fraud

Perjury

How did you respond to, "Why do you love me"?

False advertising

And much, much more.

Revenge porn

What were Sauron's powers in The Lord of the Rings (LOTR)? Did he have any magic or anything like that?

Trade secrets

Insider trading

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Self-learning neural network cracks iconic black holes - Phys.org

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

Threats of violence

Suspect in ‘King of the Hill’ actor’s death ‘immediately’ confessed: police - KTLA

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.

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.