If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
10.06.2025 01:42
Fraud
Threats of violence
Conspiracy
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No freedom is absolute.
Trade secrets
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.
And much, much more.
Perjury
HIPAA violations
Was Michael Jackson really an innocent person?
Insider trading
Terroristic threats
Insurrection
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revealing classified information
Revenge porn
Why am I always so tired and I don't eat enough?
False advertising
Child pornography
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.
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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.
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.