Google asked to remove a quarter of a million links through "right to be forgotten" ruling

Sooraj Shah
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Huge number of requests to take down links, but Google has reversed one decision suggesting it is still getting to grips with ruling

Google has been asked to remove over 250,000 links to articles through the recent "right to be forgotten" ruling made by the Court of Justice of the European Union. The internet giant said it ha...

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