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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 06:23

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

Child pornography

Revealing classified information

Perjury

How is TikTok able to censor porn?

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

HIPAA violations

Why are some people afraid of monsters?

Insider trading

Terroristic threats

Insurrection

What is treasury?

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.

No freedom is absolute.

Threats of violence

In the last 500 years, have there been civilizations whose cruelty matched that of Nazi Germany?

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.

Fraud

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

What are your views on music video reactors on YouTube?

Revenge porn

False advertising