If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
14.06.2025 11:54
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.
Child pornography
Threats of violence
How did the Nazis figure out whether a person or community is 'Aryan' or not?
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.
HIPAA violations
False advertising
Conspiracy
Trade secrets
Revealing classified information
Have you ever been forced to undress for money just once?
Fraud
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
Why won't Canada build their own fighter jet?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revenge porn
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.
Why do narcissists avoid talking about the real issues?
And much, much more.
No freedom is absolute.
Perjury
Can you share any "backstage pass" experiences you have had at concerts?
Insider trading
Terroristic threats