If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
14.06.2025 04:38

No freedom is absolute.
And much, much more.
Revenge porn
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.
Fraud
Insider trading
Why does Filipino culture dictate that parents should be treated as gods?
Insurrection
Threats of violence
Child pornography
Revealing classified information
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Conspiracy
What is every dictators biggest fear?
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.
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.
Trade secrets
False advertising
HIPAA violations
Why are Trump's and Khan's experiences with authorities in the US and Pakistan similar?
Perjury
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.