If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
15.06.2025 08:40

False advertising
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.
Perjury
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And much, much more.
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.
Conspiracy
Terroristic threats
HIPAA violations
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.
What do you think of the Quora group "It's Ok to Be White" for people who are proud of being white?
Child pornography
Trade secrets
Revealing classified information
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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.
Threats of violence
What is the best case of “You just picked a fight with the wrong person” that you've witnessed?
Insider trading
Insurrection
Fraud
Why were the Japanese soldiers in WW II so hesitant to surrender in battle?
Revenge porn
No freedom is absolute.