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Brooklyn Journal of International Law

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European Court of Justice; Google Spain v. AEPD and Mario Costeja González; Google; Commission National de l'Informatique des Libertés; Consumers; Search engines; European Union; Internet Protocol; Martin v. Hearst Corporation; United States Supreme Court; Data Protection Directive; Direct 95/46/EC; Privacy; Internet; U.S. Citizens; Freedom of privacy; Freedom of speech; Universal Declaration of Human Rights; European Parliament; Globalization; European Commission; United States; Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; Griswold v. Connecticut; Right to be forgotten; Data Protection Working Party; Miller v. California; First Amendment

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Looking Backward, Moving Forward: What Must Be Remembered When Resolving The Right To Be Forgotten, Katherine Stewart May 2017

Looking Backward, Moving Forward: What Must Be Remembered When Resolving The Right To Be Forgotten, Katherine Stewart

Brooklyn Journal of International Law

In May 2014, the European Court of Justice decided Google Spain v. AEPD and González and granted citizens the right to be forgotten, rather, the right to request any search engine offering services to European consumers to remove certain results displayed after a search of a citizen’s name. This decision has also resulted in an ongoing battle between Google and the Commission Nationale de l’Infomatique et des Libertés (CNIL), France’s data protection authority. The CNIL believes that Google must apply the right to be forgotten to all domains worldwide, including Google.com. Google, however, has been reluctant to do so, given …