Researchers find weak spots in Europe's 'Right to be Forgotten' data privacy law

Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - 10:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Under Europe's "Right to be Forgotten" law, citizens there can petition Internet search providers such as Google to remove search results linked to personal information that is negative or defamatory. In many cases, these links lead to information about accusations of criminal activity or financial difficulties, which may be "delisted" if the information is erroneous or no longer relevant.

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