If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
11.06.2025 07:54
No freedom is absolute.
Child pornography
Revenge porn
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Perjury
Fraud
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.
False advertising
Conspiracy
How can I remove decimals in math?
And much, much more.
Terroristic threats
Revealing classified information
If people in the UK hate Trump so much, why does he own golf courses there?
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.
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.
Threats of violence
HIPAA violations
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.
Why are most girls not open to the idea of anal sex?
Insurrection
Trade secrets