If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
13.06.2025 08:44

HIPAA violations
Child pornography
No freedom is absolute.
Why should we share our wife with others?
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revealing classified information
When sharing a wife, is it best with your buddy or a stranger?
Insurrection
Revenge porn
Trade secrets
How do military families balance personal political views with respect for civilian leadership?
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.
False advertising
And much, much more.
What discoveries in AI research have changed our understanding of intelligence evolution?
Fraud
Conspiracy
Insider trading
Can you tell me a depressing story?
Terroristic threats
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.
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.
Threats of violence
Perjury