If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied for private spaces and for the Internet?
Last Updated: 20.06.2025 03:39

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.
And much, much more.
No freedom is absolute.
If you could go back and rewrite the Legend of Korra, what would you change, and why?
Freedom of speech does not apply to:
Revenge porn
Revealing classified information
What should every American know before traveling to the UK?
Conspiracy
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.
Threats of violence
Why aren't there any Indian girls married to Chinese guys but Chinese girls married to Indian guys?
Terroristic threats
False advertising
Child pornography
What is the happy reality of our generation?
Insurrection
Trade secrets
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.
Insider trading
Fraud
HIPAA violations
Why did Sumire's summoning Nue act strangely in response to Kawaki's karma?
Perjury
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.