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Internet Law

Brooklyn Law School

2018

Search Engine; Right To Be Forgotten; Right To Deindex; Right Of Publicity; Right Of Privacy; Google Spain; Privacy; Google; Google Spain V. AEPD; Private Information; First Amendment; Free Speech; Court Of Justice Of The European Union; CJEU; Publicity; Search Results; European Union; Haelan Laboratories

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Search Query: Can America Accept A Right To Be Forgotten As A Publicity Right?, James J. Lavelle Jun 2018

Search Query: Can America Accept A Right To Be Forgotten As A Publicity Right?, James J. Lavelle

Brooklyn Law Review

Search engines have profoundly changed the relationship between privacy and free speech by making personal information widely and cheaply available to a global audience. This has raised many concerns both over how online companies handle the information they collect and how regular citizens use online services to invade other people’s privacy. One way Europe has addressed this change is by providing European Union citizens with a right to petition search engines to deindex links from search results—a so-called “right to be forgotten.” If the information contained in a search result is “inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant,” the search engine …