If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 14:51
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.
No freedom is absolute.
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.
My friend asked my crush and he said my crush hates me but not in a rude way. What does that mean?
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.
Fraud
Trade secrets
What are some tips for braiding a woman's hair on a date?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
And much, much more.
Perjury
Revealing classified information
Terroristic threats
Child pornography
Insider trading
Conspiracy
Insurrection
False advertising
HIPAA violations
Threats of violence
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.
Revenge porn