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

Last Updated: 17.06.2025 08:58

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

Terroristic threats

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 did Obito, a supposed "bad person," do good things for Kakashi?

Child pornography

Threats of violence

Revealing classified information

What do people with very high IQs do all day?

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.

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.

And much, much more.

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False advertising

Revenge porn

Perjury

Would you date/marry a guy younger than you? If no, why not?

HIPAA violations

Insider trading

Conspiracy

Why do some straight men enjoy wearing women's lingerie?

Insurrection

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Fraud

Why is Harley-Davidson dropping diversity initiatives after the right-wing anti-DEI campaign?

Trade secrets

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.