If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 20.06.2025 00:17
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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.
Revealing classified information
Why is it important for Hollywood celebrities to come out against Trump?
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.
Trade secrets
Child pornography
What are some tips for a girl with low self-esteem to start dating?
No freedom is absolute.
Conspiracy
Insider trading
Why do the majority of feminists hate men (not all feminists)?
False advertising
Fraud
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 are the main issues that have historically and currently divided Republicans and Democrats?
And much, much more.
Terroristic threats
HIPAA violations
Perjury
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.
Insurrection
Why did we evolve to have so many nerve endings in our anuses?
Threats of violence
Revenge porn