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

14.06.2025 05:33

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

Terroristic threats

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.

Insurrection

What's the most valuable lesson you've learned in life, and how has it impacted your journey so far?

And much, much more.

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.

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.

What are the logical reasons against requiring an ID to vote in the USA? If the government offered to provide IDs for this purpose I fail to see why people are against it.

Insider trading

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

Why are so many US conservatives in this day and age still against racial mixing? They won't say it in public, but they are still against the mixing between Blacks and whites? Why?

Threats of violence

Fraud

No freedom is absolute.

If people in the UK hate Trump so much, why does he own golf courses there?

False advertising

HIPAA violations

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Chinese spacecraft prepare for orbital refueling test as US surveillance sats lurk nearby - SpaceNews

Perjury

Conspiracy

Trade secrets

What’s on Pornhub?

Child pornography

Revenge porn