If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
08.06.2025 04:56
And much, much more.
Threats of violence
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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Terroristic threats
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.
Insider trading
Is it okay for a wife who comes home from a date to tell her husband what she did?
False advertising
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 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.
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.
Insurrection
Revealing classified information
No freedom is absolute.
Perjury
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Trade secrets
Conspiracy
Child pornography
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HIPAA violations
Revenge porn