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Google Refuses French Order To Apply 'right To Be Forgotten' Globally


Ron Burgundy
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Woman walks past a logo of Google at the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) 2015 in BeijingBy Julia Fioretti BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google Inc is refusing to bow to an order from the French privacy watchdog to scrub search results worldwide when users invoke their "right to be forgotten" online, it said on Thursday, exposing itself to possible fines. The French data protection authority, the CNIL, in June ordered the search engine group to de-list on request search results appearing under a person's name from all its websites, including Google.com. Google complied with the ruling and has since received more than a quarter of a million removal requests, according to its transparency report.




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