EU wants Google to extend "right to be forgotten" to global users

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@bwv812

public information can effectively become private by the process known as forgetting.

You cannot legally force someone to forget something. Not yet, anyway.

[bwv812]

@howaboutthis

You cannot legally force someone to forget something. Not yet, anyway.

And the EU isn’t forcing anyone into doing this. Removing a site from a search-engine index isn’t forcing anyone into forgetting.

[howaboutthis]

I was simply pointing out your flawed analogy and/or the E.U.s flawed logic.