Logo

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

10.06.2025 06:18

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

Perjury

Child pornography

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.

Is The Last of Us Part 2 really as woke as people say it is?

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.

Trade secrets

Insurrection

Why do narcissist move on so easily?

And much, much more.

Insider trading

Fraud

Does eating bread before bed make you fat? If so, why?

No freedom is absolute.

HIPAA violations

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

I have a black elbow sleeve leotard that I wear with sheer pantyhose. Should I keep my pants off and show my legs?

Revealing classified information

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.

False advertising

When does a man tell a woman he has feelings for her?

Threats of violence

Revenge porn

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.

Does having the wrong address on my car insurance invalidate my policy?

Conspiracy

Terroristic threats