If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
12.06.2025 03:30
False advertising
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.
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.
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HIPAA violations
Trade secrets
Insider trading
It's time to make friends with your viruses - Salon.com
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insurrection
And much, much more.
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.
Threats of violence
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
No freedom is absolute.
Perjury
What do bad boys know that nice guys don't?
Revenge porn
Fraud
Terroristic threats
Child pornography
Conspiracy