The Right to Remember
Andrew Payne
JULY 28, 2014
'Earlier this year, Mario Costeja-González won the right to be forgotten. The Court of Justice of the EU ruled Google had to remove search results linking to a 1998 newspaper article about the foreclosure of his home (due to unpaid debts he later paid). In the ultimate irony, he’s now permanently and wide remembered for precisely what he wanted everyone to forget (the Streisand Effect ).
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