If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 18.06.2025 00:06
Fraud
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.
Has anyone been spanked by their parents after becoming an adult?
Revealing classified information
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Perjury
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.
Insurrection
What techniques can be used to sing like Freddie Mercury if one is unable to hit high notes?
Insider trading
Child pornography
Conspiracy
How does a person become transgender?
HIPAA violations
Terroristic threats
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.
Do you remember one day, you put a deep smile on someone's face and made them very happy?
Threats of violence
False advertising
And much, much more.
Which branch of engineering is better: ECE or Civil?
Revenge porn
No freedom is absolute.