If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 18.06.2025 08:24

And much, much more.
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.
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.
Why do nice guys rarely or never win?
False advertising
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Insurrection
Have you ever been humiliated in front of a group of girls and enjoyed it?
Insider trading
Revenge porn
Fraud
What thing happened to you as a child that you haven’t let go of to this day?
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.
No freedom is absolute.
Revealing classified information
Conspiracy
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.
Trade secrets
Is having white skin really that attractive?
Threats of violence
Terroristic threats
Child pornography
Perjury
HIPAA violations