If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 04:49
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.
Threats of violence
And much, much more.
In what circumstances might a chaperone be appropriate for a medical examination?
Perjury
Revealing classified information
Revenge porn
Why do men think all women are the same?
No freedom is absolute.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Conspiracy
Is it ok to be spanked by your parents if you are not in bed in your set bedtime?
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.
Insider trading
Insurrection
Is it true that schizophrenia can sometimes be a demonic attack or black magic?
Child pornography
Fraud
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.
Why did McLaren hope that the Ferrari pair would pit twice during the Italian Grand Prix?
Terroristic threats
False advertising
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
Trade secrets