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

13.06.2025 04:46

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

Trade secrets

Child pornography

Perjury

Why is the French way to say please is "S'il te plaît" and not "Pour Favour" like Spanish and Portuguese "Per Favor" and Italian "Per Favore" in the Romance languages group?

False advertising

Threats of violence

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.

What makes someone feel "rich enough" in different societies?

HIPAA violations

Insurrection

Conspiracy

What are LGBT+ people tired of hearing?

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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revealing classified information

I have a "fat pussy" and I'm super self cautions about it. Do guys think it's gross?

Revenge porn

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.

Why won't Canada build their own fighter jet?

And much, much more.

No freedom is absolute.

Fraud

Why am I so triggered and depressed over a minor thing?

Terroristic threats

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.