If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
10.06.2025 10:52
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.
Revenge porn
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
Fraud
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.
Perjury
HIPAA violations
Insurrection
Why do nice guys rarely or never win?
Child pornography
And much, much more.
Trade secrets
Taking a realistic look at terraforming Mars - Phys.org
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revealing classified information
Insider trading
More Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, rising to highest level in eight months - PBS
No freedom is absolute.
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.
Magic Johnson Bluntly Blames Two Players for Knicks' Season-Ending Loss - Sports Illustrated
Conspiracy
Threats of violence