Google "Right To Be Forgotten" Removal Examples Now Live

Jun 27, 2014 - 8:30 am 3 by
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Google's Right To Be ForgottenAs you may remember, Google was ordered by the EU court to comply with requests to remove content about individuals. So they acted quick, set up a form and now, only a few weeks later, started processing those removal requests. Now if you search in Google's EU regions, you will likely see a disclaimer about content removed from the search results.

The disclaimer on the bottom of the Google page, currently reads:

Some results may have been removed under data protection law in Europe.

Here are some examples, but there are many:

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