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

Last Updated: 21.06.2025 01:05

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

Fraud

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revealing classified information

Is Matt Gaetz qualified to be Attorney General of the United States?

False advertising

HIPAA violations

Insider trading

Why hasn't Japan legalized same-sex marriage?

Conspiracy

Insurrection

Trade secrets

Can you summarize season 1 of "The Acolyte"?

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.

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.

Terroristic threats

How did my ex move on very fast?

And much, much more.

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.

No freedom is absolute.

What is the reason behind the Russian government's negative view on foreign travel?

Child pornography

Perjury

Threats of violence

Why are there so many single moms in America?

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.

Revenge porn