If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
09.06.2025 10:55
Revenge porn
Insurrection
Perjury
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Revealing classified information
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.
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.
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Terroristic threats
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.
False advertising
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No freedom is absolute.
And much, much more.
Child pornography
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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.
HIPAA violations
Trade secrets
What is the most offensive thing someone has ever asked you?
Insider trading
Fraud
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Conspiracy
Threats of violence