'Public' online spaces don't carry speech, rights

July 6th, 2008 in Technology / Internet

(AP) -- Rant all you want in a public park. A police officer generally won't eject you for your remarks alone, however unpopular or provocative. Say it on the Internet, and you'll find that free speech and other constitutional rights are anything but guaranteed.

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