If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
14.06.2025 03:03

Insurrection
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.
Revealing classified information
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Perjury
Insider trading
Revenge porn
Trade secrets
HIPAA violations
Child pornography
Can you share a picture of your favorite outfit and explain why you love it?
Threats of violence
And much, much more.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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No freedom is absolute.
Terroristic threats
Fraud
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
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.
Why do some films seem to date/age so badly?
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.
Conspiracy