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

08.06.2025 17:34

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

No freedom is absolute.

Fraud

And much, much more.

Do humans know everything they need to know?

Child pornography

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Terroristic threats

Is it necessary for people to wear towels while showering at gyms? If so, what are some ways to prevent the towel from slipping off and exposing oneself?

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.

Insurrection

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.

All international travelers should get measles vaccine, CDC says - OregonLive.com

Revealing classified information

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

How do you get a teenage boy to care about hygiene?

Trade secrets

False advertising

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.

John Harbaugh on Aaron Rodgers: I don’t have a reaction, just respect - NBC Sports

Revenge porn

Threats of violence

Insider trading

Why are Americans obese? Is it the food or is it the psychology?

HIPAA violations

Perjury