If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
10.06.2025 03:18
Threats of violence
False advertising
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
How do I come out as queer to my best friend in a funny and stupid way?
Revenge porn
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.
Revealing classified information
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
What are some things that children used to wait for, but are no longer common in today's society?
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.
Trade secrets
Conspiracy
Why were the Japanese soldiers in WW II so hesitant to surrender in battle?
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.
Terroristic threats
What sexual experience did you have at a highway rest area?
And much, much more.
Insider trading
Child pornography
What was Easter day like for you as a child?
Perjury
No freedom is absolute.