If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
08.06.2025 04:10
Fraud
Child pornography
Threats of violence
Why are people becoming increasingly hostile to pro-lifers? I am pro-life.
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.
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.
What do you think is the most powerful line in the song "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" by Édith Piaf?
False advertising
Conspiracy
Revenge porn
Why did Obito, a supposed "bad person," do good things for Kakashi?
Insurrection
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
HIPAA violations
What are some cute stories with your crush?
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.
Insider trading
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.
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Trade secrets
Revealing classified information
Perjury
Has anyone ever made you take off your shirt?
And much, much more.
No freedom is absolute.