If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
10.06.2025 09:32
Perjury
Threats of violence
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.
iFixit is retroactively giving the Nintendo Switch a 4/10 on repairability - The Verge
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.
Fraud
Child pornography
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.
Conspiracy
'Club World Ca$h Grab': Players don protest shirts at pregame - Sounder at Heart
No freedom is absolute.
Terroristic threats
And much, much more.
Pocket is shutting down, so I switched to a self-hosted alternative - Android Authority
Insider trading
HIPAA violations
Trade secrets
Hey girls can we see some anal play?
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.
Revenge porn
Insurrection
What do you do to make yourself sleep early?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revealing classified information