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How Can I Make A Search Removal Request (google)?

Posted in: The Law In Spain
Author: Richelle de Wit

Search removal request under data protection law in Europe.

A recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (C-131/12, 13 May 2014) found that certain people can ask search engines to remove specific results for queries that include their name, where the interests in those results appearing are outweighed by the person’s privacy rights.

Here´s a link to Google Support that enables you to make such a request.

https://support.google.com/legal/contact/lr_eudpa?product=websearch&hl=en

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