If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
08.06.2025 01:01

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.
Child pornography
Terroristic threats
Would you date a Muslim guy? Why/why not?
HIPAA violations
Insurrection
And much, much more.
What is the reason for the high rate of unmarried individuals in America, particularly among males?
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.
Threats of violence
Revealing classified information
Conspiracy
Fraud
False advertising
What do you like about McDonald's?
Perjury
No freedom is absolute.
Revenge porn
Insider trading
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.
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to: