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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 01:17

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

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Child pornography

Threats of violence

Why do some people dislike Gilmore girls?

And much, much more.

Terroristic threats

False advertising

Were Dalits prohibited from drinking water from wells in ancient times? Is there any evidence to support this claim?

HIPAA violations

Insider trading

Revenge porn

How do you like to be pegged?

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.

Perjury

What does it mean when a guy says he doesn't want to ruin the friendship? Is he rejecting me or is there another explanation? Why would a guy choose not to risk the friendship if he has feelings for me?

Insurrection

Conspiracy

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.

For an unpublished short story writer, what magazines or online publications offer the best chance of being recognized?

Trade secrets

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.

If everyone hates censorship so much, why do those “censorship-free” alternative social media sites always fail?

Fraud

Revealing classified information