If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
15.06.2025 04:54

Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revenge porn
And much, much more.
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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.
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.
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Terroristic threats
Perjury
Conspiracy
No freedom is absolute.
Fraud
Insurrection
If an abortion doesn’t affect you, why do people make it a big deal?
Threats of violence
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.
Child pornography
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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.
False advertising
Trade secrets
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Revealing classified information
HIPAA violations