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

16.06.2025 03:02

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

Revealing classified information

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Perjury

Hillary thinks we must censor or "we lose total control". Why does she demand total control?

Trade secrets

Fraud

False advertising

Do people really have sex with animals?

And much, much more.

HIPAA violations

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.

What is the significance of Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader in Major League Baseball, who just passed away?

Child pornography

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.

Insurrection

Ossett prostate cancer patient urges men to have checks - BBC

No freedom is absolute.

Insider trading

Terroristic threats

Why do narcissists keep calling on the phone after years of separation?

Threats of violence

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.

What baseball stories from the early days of the sport seem too bizarre to be true?

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.

Revenge porn