If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
10.06.2025 00:03
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.
HIPAA violations
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
False advertising
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.
Insurrection
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No freedom is absolute.
Fraud
Revealing classified information
Insider trading
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.
Did Leonardo da Vinci paint two Mona Lisas? Where are they?
Terroristic threats
Perjury
Threats of violence
How much does a doctor earn in Sweden per month?
And much, much more.
Trade secrets
Conspiracy
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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.
Child pornography