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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 13:00

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

Child pornography

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.

No freedom is absolute.

What do you think about me (Aditya Krishna)?

Revealing classified information

Terroristic threats

Trade secrets

Can you summarize season 1 of "The Acolyte"?

HIPAA violations

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.

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.

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Insurrection

Revenge porn

False advertising

What is one fantasy you have never told anyone about but really want to do?

Fraud

Perjury

Conspiracy

What is the best way to get revenge on people who hurt you?

Insider trading

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.

And much, much more.

I’m a 25 year old teacher teaching at boys school & I have colleagues younger than me. I caught one of my students telling her he wanted her as his teacher instead & it hurt my feelings. They compliment her a lot. It makes me jealous. What do I do?

Threats of violence

Freedom of speech does not apply to: