If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 18.06.2025 03:16
Conspiracy
And much, much more.
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.
Revenge porn
Threats of violence
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.
If you were president, how would you make America "great again?"
Trade secrets
Fraud
Revealing classified information
As a woman, what would be you response to a male friend’s offer of a full body massage?
HIPAA violations
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.
Perjury
Why don’t the little sugar breeches gun owners understand that life isn’t all sunshine and rainbows?
Insider trading
Child pornography
No freedom is absolute.
How likely is it to make a living out of being a window cleaner in a Nordic country?
Terroristic threats
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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
Insurrection