If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 20.06.2025 06:03
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.
Child pornography
What is the central theme of the entire Bible in one word (if possible)?
HIPAA violations
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
Why do ugly men flirt with girls that are really hot?
Terroristic threats
Threats of violence
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
How is the legalization of same-sex marriage impacting societal norms in the USA?
Perjury
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.
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.
Insurrection
Fraud
And much, much more.
No freedom is absolute.
Conspiracy
Revealing classified information
Where's the Civil War everyone on the left said would happen?
Revenge porn
Insider trading