If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
16.06.2025 07:38
Insider trading
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.
And much, much more.
Insurrection
Trade secrets
Conspiracy
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.
Child pornography
As a teacher, what's the most inappropriate experience you've had with a student?
No freedom is absolute.
HIPAA violations
Perjury
What's a band that is really popular that you don't like? Why?
Revenge porn
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.
Why did my ex-narcissist move so fast with his new supply marriage engagement moving in, etc.?
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Terroristic threats
What does it mean if someone asks if it’s pink?
Threats of violence
False advertising