If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
16.06.2025 02:57
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.
Child pornography
False advertising
What might be the social consequences of an ethnic as opposed to a civic conception of the nation?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insider trading
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.
Conspiracy
Trade secrets
No freedom is absolute.
How can one learn to talk frankly?
Perjury
Fraud
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.
Do narcissists love their children?
Insurrection
HIPAA violations
Threats of violence
Revealing classified information
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
Do you believe that it is right that one Federal judge can block a President's decisions?
Terroristic threats
And much, much more.