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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: 20.06.2025 02:00

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

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

And much, much more.

Trade secrets

I just cannot wake up early, even if I sleep on time. What should I do?

Perjury

No freedom is absolute.

Threats of violence

What is the sluttiest thing your wife has ever done?

Terroristic threats

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.

Revenge porn

What misfortune led to an important discovery?

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.

Fraud

Child pornography

If a person stops thinking one or two words in a second or half second means he had stopped thinking for half second?

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

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.

Can a meme heal what therapy can't?

HIPAA violations

False advertising

Conspiracy

How do you recognize when your mental health might need attention?

Insurrection

Revealing classified information