If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 29.06.2025 10:36
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insurrection
And much, much more.
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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.
Revealing classified information
Threats of violence
What's your wildest & weirdest fantasy?
Trade secrets
Perjury
Insider trading
What one thing makes someone a very mature person?
Revenge porn
Terroristic threats
No freedom is absolute.
What is the appeal of vampire stories and why are they popular in various forms of media?
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 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.
Child pornography
Why do people say "tall, dark, and handsome" when they actually mean "tall, white, and handsome"?
HIPAA violations
False advertising
Fraud
What is a promotion strategy in marketing?
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