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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 17:31

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

Revealing classified information

And much, much more.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

What is the experience of wearing a school uniform every day? Do people typically get used to it or dislike it?

Conspiracy

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.

Why was Nietzsche against essentialism?

Insider trading

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

Who are the IT boys of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation in K-pop?

Insurrection

Threats of violence

False advertising

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Child pornography

Fraud

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.

How would you advertise if you wanted to be a "tour guide" who can take you through the dark web while warning you what not to look at and not to click on?

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.

HIPAA violations

Revenge porn

When a black man and a white woman have a child, does the child become white? If a white man and a black woman have a child, does the child become black?

Perjury

Terroristic threats