Logo

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

10.06.2025 12:26

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

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.

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.

HIPAA violations

What was the craziest place that you had sex with someone in public?

No freedom is absolute.

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.

Child pornography

Can a mother forget her child after she puts him or her up for adoption?

Fraud

Terroristic threats

Insurrection

Are landlords allowed to make unreasonable requests?

Threats of violence

Revenge porn

False advertising

How do you recognize when your mental health might need attention?

Trade secrets

Conspiracy

Insider trading

What questions will be asked by the executive director of JP Morgan for 6 years of experience in Java? The technical rounds are already cleared.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Revealing classified information

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.

I’m 17 and looking for a girl. What do I do?

Perjury

And much, much more.