If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 17.06.2025 10:15

Insider trading
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.
Perjury
Conspiracy
Child pornography
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.
Is it ethical for same-sex couples to raise children?
HIPAA violations
Revealing classified information
Threats of violence
What does the Bible say about the Antichrist? How will we know when he arrives on the scene?
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.
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.
Terroristic threats
Is depression a cause for always feeling tired?
And much, much more.
Trade secrets
Fraud
Insurrection
No freedom is absolute.
False advertising
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revenge porn