The “right to be forgotten” may be the law of the land in the EU under the bloc’s General Data Protection Regulation. But effectively responding to right to be forgotten requests may be more easily said than done in today’s digital era. 

Last week, the European Court of Justice ruled that Google didn’t need to de-reference all global search engines to fulfill a right to be forgotten request. Instead, the de-reference would apply to EU member-states.

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