If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
12.06.2025 00:45
No freedom is absolute.
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.
Child pornography
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Revealing classified information
Revenge porn
Insurrection
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Terroristic threats
Threats of violence
Perjury
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Conspiracy
And much, much more.
HIPAA violations
Fraud
Insider trading
False advertising
Why would my husband cheat on me with an ugly fat woman?
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.
Trade secrets
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.
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Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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.