'Right to be forgotten' by Google should apply only in EU, says court

'Right to be forgotten' by Google should apply only in EU, says court

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/10/right-to-be-forgotten-by-google-should-apply-only-in-eu-says-court

NGOs warned of potential harm to internet users’ rights if Google lost ECJ case

The “right to be forgotten”, which enables claimants to request the removal of links to irrelevant or outdated online information about them, should not be enforceable globally, the European court of justice (ECJ) has found in a preliminary opinion.

'Right to be forgotten' by Google should apply only in EU, says court

Jan 10, 2019, 12:21pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jan/10/right-to-be-forgotten-by-google-should-apply-only-in-eu-says-court > NGOs warned of potential harm to internet users’ rights if Google lost ECJ case > The “right to be forgotten”, which enables claimants to request the removal of links to irrelevant or outdated online information about them, should not be enforceable globally, the European court of justice (ECJ) has found in a preliminary opinion.