If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 01:08
Insider trading
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Fraud
Is it normal to hate my dog, but feel too guilty to get rid of him?
No freedom is absolute.
Insurrection
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.
Trade secrets
HIPAA violations
Conspiracy
Have you experimented with bestiality?
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.
Threats of violence
Revenge porn
How can I watch porn on TikTok?
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.
And much, much more.
Perjury
Why do some people have sex with dogs?
False advertising
Revealing classified information
Terroristic threats
New COVID variant linked to painful ‘razor blade throat’ symptom - San Francisco Chronicle
Child pornography
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.