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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: 20.06.2025 02:40

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

Child pornography

Perjury

Threats of violence

How can we worship Shri Krishna at home? Is it enough to install an idol, or are there other rituals that are mandatory?

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.

Terroristic threats

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.

Why do I want to suck cock, after smoking methamphetamine?

And much, much more.

Fraud

Insurrection

President Trump kicked Zelensky out of the White House. Is it over for a deal?

No freedom is absolute.

Revealing classified information

False advertising

How old is planet Earth? Is it 4.5 billion years old or 6,000 years old?

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.

HIPAA violations

Which album is your favorite that's now 50 years old (from 1975), and what's the best song on the album?

Trade secrets

Revenge porn

Conspiracy

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:

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.