[re-search] European Court of Justice released decision in the Google right-to-be-forgotten case

[Geert Lovink]

European Court of Justice released decision in the Google right-to-be-forgotten case:

"[...] the operator of a search engine is obliged to remove from the list of results displayed following a search made on the basis of a person’s name links to web pages, published by third parties and containing information relating to that person, also in a case where that name or information is not erased beforehand or simultaneously from those web pages, and even, as the case may be, when its publication in itself on those pages is lawful."

Official summary:   http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-05/cp140070en.pdf

Full text: http://curia.europa.eu/juris/documents.jsf?num=C-131/12