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

Last Updated: 19.06.2025 06:40

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

And much, much more.

Revealing classified information

Insider trading

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?

No freedom is absolute.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Threats of violence

How do you view men and women who cheat?

Perjury

Insurrection

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.

In your opinion, what is the worst rock band in history and why do you think they gained a large following?

Fraud

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.

What are some effective ways to cope with loss and grief?

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.

Revenge porn

Trade secrets

Is Europe willing to risk losing its alliance with the United States, if they choose to continue the war in Ukraine?

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

Conspiracy

If an abortion doesn’t affect you, why do people make it a big deal?

False advertising

HIPAA violations