This is relatively speaking. Freedom is granted to certain extend. In physical world, what stops us doing bad things? It’s the laws & regulations that stipulate us behave properly. For religious, there are further moral obligations to follow, say, The Ten Commandments.
Then how about in the space of digital world? We are all interacting with others in the metaverse. Cyber crimes are more complex to settle because it is cross jurisdiction.
We are free to use many cyber resources but that does mean we can abuse. Network activities are mostly traceable. We have to exercise the proper behaviors, be suspicious of unknown requests, learn from others’ incident in keeping us as well as our connected peers safe (secure).