If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
12.06.2025 06:22
No freedom is absolute.
Revealing classified information
Threats of violence
What’s the craziest thing you’ve heard pretending to be asleep?
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.
Revenge porn
Trade secrets
Why is dating so frustrating and difficult for a guy?
And much, much more.
Fraud
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.
After 70 years of the crappiest computers ever made, why does IBM exist?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
False advertising
HIPAA violations
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.
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.
Perjury
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Child pornography
Insurrection
Insider trading
What kind of lights would you like to use for your home decor?
Terroristic threats
Conspiracy