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

No freedom is absolute.

Fraud

Perjury

Why do companies cull employees during financial downturns without saying so?

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.

Terroristic threats

Child pornography

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Revealing classified information

Conspiracy

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.

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Trade secrets

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.

HIPAA violations

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Threats of violence

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.

Insurrection

What do you think is the most powerful line in the song "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" by Édith Piaf?

Insider trading

False advertising

Freedom of speech does not apply to:

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And much, much more.

Revenge porn