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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 00:49

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

And much, much more.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

No freedom is absolute.

As an atheist don't you really feel fear for committing sins which are not violating national laws?

Insurrection

False advertising

Revealing classified information

Where and how did ballet originate?

Fraud

Conspiracy

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.

Why are people so terrified or bothered that a person has original creative ideas, hobbies or unique interests?

Perjury

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.

Child pornography

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Threats of violence

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.

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Revenge porn

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.

HIPAA violations

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Trade secrets

Insider trading