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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: 19.06.2025 01:42

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

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revenge porn

Revealing classified information

Are you happy with your life?

Trade secrets

Perjury

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.

Do most men prefer curvy women or skinny women?

Fraud

Child pornography

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.

How did Madri, mother of Nakula and Sahadeva die?

HIPAA violations

Terroristic threats

Conspiracy

Does the interpretation of the Book of בראשית create in all generations the Chosen Cohen People יש מאין?

No freedom is absolute.

Insider trading

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.

Why did McLaren hope that the Ferrari pair would pit twice during the Italian Grand Prix?

Insurrection

Threats of violence

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.

Why am I so triggered and depressed over a minor thing?

False advertising

And much, much more.