If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 17.06.2025 05:09

Revenge porn
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.
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.
Why is blood sugar ranging from 70-180 in a day and checked through a glucometer?
Terroristic threats
Revealing classified information
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.
Is it true that all men want a woman who looks like an Instagram “model”?
Fraud
Child pornography
Conspiracy
HIPAA violations
Insider trading
No freedom is absolute.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Perjury
Insurrection
Why would an older small breed dog become obsessive about hygiene?
False advertising
Threats of violence
Trade secrets
And much, much more.
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.