If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
15.06.2025 02:24
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
HIPAA violations
Insider trading
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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.
Trade secrets
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.
Conspiracy
False advertising
How do teachers justify punishing a student for fighting back against their bullies?
No freedom is absolute.
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
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And much, much more.
Threats of violence
Fraud
Why am I so unproductive when it's a holiday the next day?
Revenge porn
Insurrection
Perjury
What is the most gay experience with your dad?
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.
Terroristic threats