If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 11:49

Terroristic threats
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.
Threats of violence
Can you share 100 facts about yourself?
Conspiracy
No freedom is absolute.
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.
Insider trading
Trade secrets
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.
How do we greet in German, French, Spanish, and Italian?
Fraud
And much, much more.
Child pornography
Revealing classified information
HIPAA violations
Insurrection
Why do people think Mirko is boring in My Hero Academia?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Perjury
Revenge porn
Has anyone ever worn leather pants? Are they comfortable?
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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