Google’s appeal against the hotly debated issue of “right to be forgotten” on the Internet has been rejected by the French data regulator, said the Guardian.
In May, the Commission Nationale de I’Informatique et des Libertes (CNIL) ordered the search engine giant to apply “RTBF removals” to Google’s global domain—not just French borders. Those demands from Paris have gained traction over the summer. A recent Compliance Week article highlighted that the problem here is simple: The French demands might be practically impossible for companies like Google to meet as they fly in the face of American press freedoms.
