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

15.06.2025 11:37

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

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.

Child pornography

Insurrection

What would you do if you found out that someone had broken into your home while you were sleeping?

No freedom is absolute.

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.

Trade secrets

ChatGPT Is Telling People With Psychiatric Problems to Go Off Their Meds - futurism.com

And much, much more.

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.

HIPAA violations

An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive - NPR

Revealing classified information

Terroristic threats

Revenge porn

How do I confess to my crush who had a traumatic past with his previous partner without losing the friendship?

Threats of violence

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

I’m running away I live in Indiana what states near by are safe I’m 12 no comments?

Insider trading

Conspiracy

Perjury

Why do I feel like I want to suck a big dick after injecting meth?

False advertising

Fraud