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

13.06.2025 13:59

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

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.

Revenge porn

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

What is the process of becoming an Evangelical preacher? Is attending seminary school necessary? How long does it typically take? Is it financially challenging?

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.

Insider trading

Trade secrets

What 10 things have you stopped doing in your life?

Insurrection

Conspiracy

Child pornography

If gays can get married, why can't I marry my dog or a cheeseburger?

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.

False advertising

Fraud

Is depression a cause for always feeling tired?

Revealing classified information

Perjury

No freedom is absolute.

What kind of book did you write after turning 55?

And much, much more.

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

Do guys prefer big boobs or small boobs? Why?

Terroristic threats

HIPAA violations