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

Child pornography

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.

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.

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Revealing classified information

Trade secrets

Fraud

Why is dating so frustrating and difficult for a guy?

Terroristic threats

Revenge porn

No freedom is absolute.

How come Taiwan is LGBT friendly, yet Japan and South Korea are not?

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

False advertising

Are there many people here who suffer from schizophrenia?

Insider trading

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Conspiracy

Why do almost all the girls on Quora look beautiful?

HIPAA violations

And much, much more.

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.

Which branch of engineering is better: ECE or Civil?

Threats of violence

Perjury