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

Last Updated: 23.06.2025 02:16

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

HIPAA violations

Revenge porn

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.

Can a Trump supporter explain what was wrong with what Bishop Budde said to Donald Trump?

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.

False advertising

Simone Biles calls Riley Gaines 'sick' over criticism of transgender athletes - NBC News

Revealing classified information

Insurrection

Trade secrets

Weight stigma isn’t just cruel — it makes losing weight harder - CNN

Perjury

Conspiracy

No freedom is absolute.

Study debunks 100-year-old understanding of what brain cells look like, forcing rewrite of biology textbooks - Earth.com

Fraud

Threats of violence

Child pornography

Can a cop pull you over walking home asking why you are out so late?

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.

Insider trading

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.

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

And much, much more.