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France Rejects Google Appeal On Cleaning Up Search Results Globally


Ron Burgundy
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A Google carpet is seen at the entrance of the new headquarters of Google France before its official inauguration in PariBy Leila Abboud PARIS (Reuters) - French data privacy regulators took a step towards sanctioning Google by rejecting the company's request to drop a case against it for refusing to clean up information from its search engine results. Under Europe's so-called right to be forgotten, individuals can ask search engines such as Google and Microsoft's Bing to remove information that appears under a search of their name if it is incorrect, out of date, irrelevant or inflammatory. Since the European Court of Justice ruling last year that granted this right to European residents, Google has fielded nearly 320,000 requests, granting about 40 percent of them.




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