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

16.06.2025 03:28

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

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.

Threats of violence

And much, much more.

What great song was "ruined" once you really listened to the lyrics?

Revealing classified information

Insider trading

Trade secrets

What explanations do flat earthers have for the shape of our planet? If they do not have any, why should their opinions on this topic be considered credible?

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

False advertising

Revenge porn

What is one thing which you cannot stop however hard you try?

Conspiracy

Insurrection

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.

Romania in the past was a poor country, but last year the government announced it had 521 billion leu (113$ billion dollars) revenue. Why is so much? What's the reason?

Terroristic threats

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.

Fraud

What is the impact of being stereotyped as poor on an individual's life? How does it make them feel?

HIPAA violations

Child pornography

No freedom is absolute.

As an atheist don't you really feel fear for committing sins which are not violating national laws?

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.

Perjury