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

11.06.2025 01:12

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

HIPAA violations

No freedom is absolute.

And much, much more.

Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they’re not so sure - The Conversation

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.

When the sun dies, could life survive on the Jupiter ocean moon Europa? - Space

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.

Fraud

Terroristic threats

Most companies are already raising prices or plan to because of tariffs, data shows - CNBC

Insider trading

Threats of violence

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.

The two rules investors need to follow right now as the S&P 500 eyes a return to 6,000 - MarketWatch

False advertising

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.

Revealing classified information

Why do you think Democrat favorability ratings are so low?

Insurrection

Perjury

Child pornography

What misfortune led to an important discovery?

Trade secrets

Revenge porn