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

14.06.2025 23:35

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

Insurrection

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Why do guys have better skin than women even though women use more product?

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.

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.

Threats of violence

Can a meme heal what therapy can't?

Fraud

Child pornography

No freedom is absolute.

My ex got into a relationship within 2 weeks after a breakup. What should I do?

And much, much more.

Perjury

Conspiracy

Why do people have trouble accepting the very true fact that "The Blue Marble" photo of Earth is a composite and therefore (just like every other subsequent "picture" of Earth NASA has ever shown us) not a real photo but computer generated?

False advertising

Insider trading

Revealing classified information

Artificial Intelligence Is Unlocking the Secrets of Black Holes - WIRED

Trade secrets

Revenge porn

HIPAA violations

Why do I want to be caught sucking dick by my wife?

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.

Terroristic threats