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

12.06.2025 03:06

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

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.

Child pornography

Revealing classified information

What are some ways to cope with paranoid thoughts about being gangstalked or targeted individuals?

No freedom is absolute.

Perjury

HIPAA violations

Did your siblings abuse you growing up? Not your parents, specifically your siblings, or other children in the household you were raised with.

Insurrection

Terroristic threats

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

If Jesus was crucified by Governor Pontius Pilate, why does the Quran deny his death?

Threats of violence

Revenge porn

Fraud

How should you handle a situation where your friend tells you they like someone who also likes you? Should you tell them or continue as normal?

False advertising

Trade secrets

Conspiracy

Why do people with trauma easily recognize other people with trauma through eye contact?

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.

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.

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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.