I mean by that logic you could say that China has free speech but anyone who speaks out against the government just has to 'face the consequences' of being put in prison.
Tech CEOs can now influence the public as much or more so than any politicians. So this is fundamentally about power to influence.
Trump is mad because he thinks he is and should be the most powerful person on the planet. This action stands in contrast to that.
Blackwater is a private enterprise and arguably is able to legally kill (and is in a sense a form of private military). Beyond that obvious example, private police agencies have existed in the US for some time.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_police_in_the_United...