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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 03:19

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.

Revenge 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.

Has Great Britain ever been considered a "hyper-power" like the United States or Russia are currently considered? If not, why?

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Trade secrets

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False advertising

Terroristic threats

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.

A protestant (one that adheres to sola scriptura) disagrees with a catholic. How do they propose resolving the dispute?

And much, much more.

No freedom is absolute.

Fraud

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Revealing classified information

Insurrection

Conspiracy

What can I do after 18 cops raided my home, without a warrant, seeking a person who didn't live there and wasn't there, and also went through all of my stuff? The person wasn't on the lease, and they didn't see him enter.

Child pornography

Perjury

HIPAA violations

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Insider trading

Threats of violence