If freedom of speech is absolute, how come it's not applied...

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.

Fraud

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

What does it mean when your husband comments and likes other women on social media? He has private IG and TikTok accounts that I have no access to. He has saved videos and pictures of women on his phone.

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.

False advertising

Trade secrets

Why hasn't Japan legalized same-sex marriage?

Perjury

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 steps can be taken to track down a scammer and determine their location?

Child pornography

No freedom is absolute.

Terroristic threats

Is it appropriate for parents to discipline their child in public if the child is being rude, disrespectful, and unruly towards them? Why or why not?

Conspiracy

And much, much more.

Insurrection

At what point does trespassing become self defense? What are the necessary conditions for this line to be crossed from trespassing to self defense?

Threats of violence

Revealing classified information

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.

Do straight guys like to see cocks?

Insider trading

Revenge porn

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

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