If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
11.06.2025 04:00

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.
False advertising
Diabetes drug shows benefits for patients with liver disease - Medical Xpress
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.
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
AI Cracks Secret Language of Sticky Proteins Linked to Alzheimer’s - SciTechDaily
HIPAA violations
Revenge porn
And much, much more.
Algorithm to analyze smartphone app data can predict MS symptoms - Multiple Sclerosis News Today
Fraud
Terroristic threats
Insider trading
Insurrection
Child pornography
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.
Conspiracy
Trade secrets
What sexual experience did you have at a highway rest area?
Perjury
Threats of violence