If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 18.06.2025 02:43
Terroristic threats
Fraud
And much, much more.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Child pornography
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.
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.
Revenge porn
Insider trading
Where did Noah build the Ark? Was it in a desert or near water?
No freedom is absolute.
Insurrection
Revealing classified information
Why does a college girl cover her face with a scarf in Bangalore?
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.
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.
Trade secrets
What are you wearing under your clothes today?
Conspiracy
False advertising
HIPAA violations
Are rich people harder workers than poor people as a whole?
Threats of violence
Perjury