Google has begun removing “irrelevant” results from its search engine following a European Union ruling on the so-called ‘right to be forgotten’.
Following the ruling in May, Google quickly set up a web form to allow people to apply for information about them to be removed from its search engine. The move followed a lengthy battle in Europe in which Google argued it was fighting a form of censorship.
The tech giant has now begun processing requests and removing some data.
“This week we’re starting to take action on the removals requests that we’ve received,” a Google Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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