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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 10:59

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

Fraud

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.

HIPAA violations

Are there any real-life examples of prisoners who escaped from hospitals and were never caught?

And much, much more.

Revealing classified information

Trade secrets

If we do not know the name of the father of a child, e.g. a foundling, an illegitimate, etc., then to whom should the bin or the binti of the child's name be applied?

No freedom is absolute.

Child pornography

False advertising

What do you think of the controls that will be set up over information flows at Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs' missions?

Terroristic threats

Threats of violence

Insider trading

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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

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.

If you received hand-me-downs as a child, how did they make you feel?

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revenge porn

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Conspiracy

Insurrection

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