If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 00:57

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.
Terroristic threats
Conspiracy
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Fraud
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.
How do I convince flat earthers that the earth is round?
Trade secrets
Insider trading
Insurrection
What is your best gay fantasy?
Threats of violence
Revenge porn
Child pornography
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And much, much more.
Revealing classified information
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.
What should I do if I love a girl and she apparently doesn't love me?
Perjury
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.
No freedom is absolute.
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False advertising
HIPAA violations