EU court backs right to demand "irrelevant" information be deleted in case against Google

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EU court backs right to demand "inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant" information be wiped from the web

The European Union Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the "right to be forgotten" in a case brought against search giant Google. The case was brought by a Spanish man who claimed that an au...

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