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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 10:42

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

HIPAA violations

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.

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.

Are you happy with your life?

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.

False advertising

What do you think of the Quora group "It's Ok to Be White" for people who are proud of being white?

Insurrection

Conspiracy

And much, much more.

What's the hardest part about marriage that no one ever talks about?

Fraud

Terroristic threats

Revealing classified information

Why do I sweat so much after applying moisture or sun screen on my face? I have normal skin.

Child pornography

Revenge porn

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Is it common for people to fall in love with someone else while still married? If so, why do they choose to stay in their marriage?

No freedom is absolute.

Insider trading

Perjury

Its year 2041, and president Hunter Biden has ordered every republican who sweared at him to be arrested and shot. I am on my way to the death row listening to the cheer of the Liberal mob chanting death death death. How can I escape?

Trade secrets

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.