If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 00:55
Terroristic threats
No freedom is absolute.
Revenge porn
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Perjury
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.
Threats of violence
Who is Meghan Markle and why is she so controversial on the Internet?
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
HIPAA violations
Can anyone or anything overthrow your belief in the Jewish God?
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.
False advertising
And much, much more.
Insurrection
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.
Fraud
Conspiracy
Child pornography
Insider trading
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Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Trade secrets