If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
11.06.2025 02:28

Child pornography
False advertising
Fraud
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No freedom is absolute.
Terroristic threats
Conspiracy
What is the story of how you met your spouse?
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.
Trade secrets
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
Revealing classified information
HIPAA violations
Would you let your partner cheat on you every now and again?
Revenge porn
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.
And much, much more.
How did Madri, mother of Nakula and Sahadeva die?
Insurrection
Insider trading
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Threats of violence
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.