If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 28.06.2025 03:55

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.
Conspiracy
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Colorado has now recorded 10 measles cases this year as airport outbreak grows - GazetteXtra
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.
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.
Terroristic threats
2025 Chiefs Training Camp Presented by Mosaic Life Care - Kansas City Chiefs
HIPAA violations
And much, much more.
Insurrection
"People don't even like him": Musk becomes GOP pariah after "ridiculous" Trump attacks - Axios
Revenge porn
Threats of violence
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.
Insider trading
Perjury
Fraud
No freedom is absolute.
Revealing classified information
Trade secrets
Child pornography
False advertising