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Just how far will Google go to make the world forget you?

03
Jul
2014

The Guardian is now starting to report on the bizarre first wave of Google search results that are being erased thanks to the so-called “right to be forgotten” ruling. After a European court ruled that individuals have the right to demand that “inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant” search results be erased, we are now witnessing the first signs of random people’s awkward and embarrassing incidents vanishing from collective consciousness. Among the first batch of erased search results is an oddball story about bored French office workers creating complex art out of Post-it Notes on their windows. This is one of those quirky late August stories European newspapers run when there is nothing to report. It clearly wasn’t even quirky enough to

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