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

14.06.2025 00:00

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

HIPAA violations

Terroristic threats

Revealing classified information

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Conspiracy

And much, much more.

Fraud

What would you do if you were lost at sea in the Florida Keys?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

Perjury

What is a good investment portfolio for someone starting in their 20s? 90% VT and 10% BND for a Roth IRA then 100% TDF for a 401k?

No freedom is absolute.

False advertising

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.

Are there any guys, crossdressers, or transgender girls here who wear tampons?

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.

Insurrection

Revenge porn

How do you write lyrics for a song that resonates with listeners?

Threats of violence

Child pornography

Trade secrets

Why didn't my ex fight for our relationship? He gave up so easily.

Insider trading

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.