If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
16.06.2025 04:50
Child pornography
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.
Is crossdressing being a transvestite?
And much, much more.
Insurrection
Fraud
What is the difference between the terms "Millennials" and "kids"?
Conspiracy
Threats of violence
Trade secrets
Would you raise your children like your parents raised you?
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.
No freedom is absolute.
Terroristic threats
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
False advertising
Perjury
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.
Revenge porn
What should I do to get over a relationship?
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.