If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
14.06.2025 08:32
HIPAA violations
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insider trading
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.
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.
Fraud
Conspiracy
Perjury
Revenge porn
Whats the rule that makes "please" pronounced the same as "pleas"?
No freedom is absolute.
Revealing classified information
False advertising
Threats of violence
Trade secrets
Terroristic threats
Why do older siblings always hate younger siblings?
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.
Insurrection
And much, much more.
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.
Child pornography