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

Last Updated: 02.07.2025 15:31

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

Revealing classified information

Insurrection

Fraud

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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.

And much, much more.

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Terroristic threats

Perjury

No freedom is absolute.

Why do some children hate their parents?

Trade secrets

Insider trading

Threats of violence

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revenge porn

Child pornography

Why do I feel so lazy every time I get into my room?

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.

HIPAA violations

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Conspiracy

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.