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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 07:34

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.

Threats of violence

HIPAA violations

Time (physics): Who started counting our current time or is it just "set" by some scientific measure?

Perjury

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

No freedom is absolute.

Why is Taylor Swift re-recording her albums?

Insurrection

Insider trading

Fraud

Why are Democrats deflecting and aren’t as tough on Hunter Biden with all of his criminal activity and his rising possibility of him receiving a charge for illegally owing a gun?

Conspiracy

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.

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.

Does having the wrong address on my car insurance invalidate my policy?

Child pornography

Revealing classified information

And much, much more.

Do you think that the Democratic Party of the USA is not fighting back against Trump? And if so, why do you think so?

Terroristic threats

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

What are your thoughts on the trend of Americans labeling themselves as "TikTok refugees" and migrating to the Chinese social media platform RedNote (Xiaohongshu)?

False advertising

Revenge porn