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.

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

Trade secrets

To a flat Earther, what's wrong with the idea that gravity is simply a force inherent to space which operates only in one dimension? Why do they go further and try to deny gravity rather than just saying it's different than physicists claim?

No freedom is absolute.

Conspiracy

And much, much more.

If everyone hates censorship so much, why do those “censorship-free” alternative social media sites always fail?

Fraud

False advertising

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.

What are mean nicknames to call my sister? She is always so mean to me.

HIPAA violations

Insider trading

Revenge porn

What is your most intimate experience with your best friend?

Revealing classified information

Threats of violence

Child pornography

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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.

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.

Perjury

Does CloudFlare protect blackhat sites from DDOS attacks?

Insurrection

Terroristic threats

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

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