If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 18.06.2025 18:15
Threats of violence
Insurrection
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.
How can I remove decimals in math?
No freedom is absolute.
And much, much more.
Conspiracy
Is it ethical for same-sex couples to raise children?
HIPAA violations
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Have you ever been forced into bestiality?
Terroristic threats
Fraud
Perjury
Is the Shia claim true that Imam Ali was born inside the Kaaba?
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.
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.
Do you find Anushka Sen attractive?
False advertising
Insider trading
Trade secrets
Revenge porn
Child pornography