If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 04:51
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Terroristic threats
And much, much more.
Can I see some saggy tit pics and huge areolas pics?
Perjury
Conspiracy
Child pornography
What can help me fall asleep at night?
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.
Revenge porn
Threats of violence
What was your best unexpected reunion with your childhood best friend?
HIPAA violations
Trade secrets
Insurrection
Revealing classified information
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.
False advertising
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.
No freedom is absolute.
Insider trading
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.
Fraud