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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: 18.06.2025 12:24

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

Insurrection

Insider trading

Child pornography

You hold the door open for a lady and she stops in her tracks and screams at you, ‘Don’t hold the door for me! I’ll get it myself!’ What are your feelings or immediate reaction?

Fraud

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.

Revealing classified information

Why do Muslims not get HIV/AIDS in spite of having 4 wives and multiple relationships?

Perjury

Terroristic threats

Revenge porn

How do flat Earthers explain the existence of other spherical planets?

HIPAA violations

Trade secrets

No freedom is absolute.

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Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

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.

What is the best interracial stories that you hear or know and want to share?

Conspiracy

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.

False advertising

What do you love to do at night when you’re alone?

Threats of violence

And much, much more.