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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 19:50

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

Revenge porn

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.

Can I know a love story of a medical student?

Perjury

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

And much, much more.

If you lived in South Africa, would you support nuclear power as a solution to the country's energy woes?

Child pornography

False advertising

Conspiracy

If you were president, how would you make America "great again?"

Insider trading

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

My boyfriend wants to break up over too many petty arguments. To me, they are molehills because I truly love him & don't really think twice about them. If he loved me would he work through it?

Fraud

Terroristic threats

HIPAA violations

Do many women shave their vaginas?

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.

Trade secrets

No freedom is absolute.

What one thing makes someone a very mature person?

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.

Revealing classified information