Logo

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

12.06.2025 11:11

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

Revealing classified information

Revenge porn

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.

iFixit Says Switch 2 Is Probably Still Drift Prone - WIRED

Fraud

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

I’m British and I'm hella bummed about it. Wish I was American or even Canadian, ’cause let’s be real, Canada’s gonna end up part of the States anyway. What should I do?

False advertising

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.

General framework bridges quantum thermodynamics and non-Markovianity - Phys.org

Insider trading

HIPAA violations

And much, much more.

As a Chinese, what disgusts you about the Chinese society today?

No freedom is absolute.

Conspiracy

Threats of violence

Have husbands and wives ever had a threesome with someone in real life? How did it happen?

Trade secrets

Insurrection

Terroristic threats

Alex Cora Takes Blame for Red Sox Woes After Extra Innings Loss - Sports Illustrated

Perjury

Child pornography