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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 02:54

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.

False advertising

Trade secrets

Why don't we hear our own snoring?

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

HIPAA violations

Why did Donald Trump and Melania Trump sleep in different rooms?

Revealing classified information

Child pornography

Conspiracy

Why does the UK Labour MP Jess Philips seem to be such a divisive figure?

Fraud

Terroristic threats

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.

Are landlords allowed to make unreasonable requests?

Insider trading

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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 happens to single guys when they get older?

And much, much more.

Insurrection

Threats of violence

Did you swallow cum the first time you sucked a penis?

Revenge porn

No freedom is absolute.