If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
09.06.2025 08:12
Perjury
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
And much, much more.
Have you ever been humiliated in front of a group of girls and enjoyed it?
Revenge porn
No freedom is absolute.
HIPAA violations
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.
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.
A runway under construction at Newark's beleaguered airport reopens early - NPR
Insurrection
Threats of violence
Insider trading
Wake Forest baseball coach apologizes for homophobic slur caught on camera - The Washington Post
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.
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.
Revealing classified information
False advertising
Conspiracy
Trade secrets
Child pornography
Terroristic threats