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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 08:48

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

Terroristic threats

Insider trading

Revealing classified information

What does it mean when a guy says he's afraid of falling for someone else after going through heartbreaks?

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.

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.

What disturbed you today?

Revenge porn

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.

Is it right to visit any shrine or tomb in Islam?

And much, much more.

Child pornography

Insurrection

Have you ever been spanked in front of a group of people?

Trade secrets

Threats of violence

False advertising

How should one handle an uninvited guest at a small, intimate wedding ceremony? Is it appropriate to ask them not to attend?

Conspiracy

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Fraud

What is it like to be the slave in a mistress-slave relationship?

HIPAA violations

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.