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

14.06.2025 03:31

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

Insurrection

Trade secrets

HIPAA violations

Why do only ugly women like me on Tinder? Is it because I'm an ugly man?

Perjury

Revenge porn

Child pornography

Have you ever been forced into bestiality?

No freedom is absolute.

Threats of violence

False advertising

What caused North Korea to go poor when at first it was rich?

Fraud

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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.

Do you believe that Jesus was God on Earth?

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.

Conspiracy

Revealing classified information

Do people really have sex with animals?

Terroristic threats

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.

And much, much more.

Does the West have a defense against China's PL17 air-air missile?

Insider trading

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.