If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 21.06.2025 01:17

Threats of violence
Trade secrets
No freedom is absolute.
What are your controversial and hot takes on Naruto?
HIPAA violations
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
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.
Do you have any fantasies you are ashamed of?
False advertising
Child pornography
Revenge porn
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.
Perjury
Conspiracy
My son is possessed, now he has psychosis. Can someone help me?
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.
Fraud
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 do people think Mirko is boring in My Hero Academia?
Revealing classified information
And much, much more.
Insider trading
Isn’t freedom of speech and expression an absolute right?
Terroristic threats
Insurrection