Speaking of forgetting: Analysis of possible non-EU responses to the right to be forgotten and speech exception

• Published in: Telecommunications policy Vol. 38; no. 8-9; pp. 800 - 811
• Main Author: Ambrose, Meg Leta
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2014; Butterworth-Heinemann
• Subjects: Acceptance; Acceptances; Access to information; Chilling; Claims; Conflict; Control; Controllers; Courts; Data integrity; Data protection; Electronic media; EU directives; Europe; European Union; Expression; Freedom of information; Freedom of speech; Information policy; International comparisons; International privacy law; Interoperability; Jurisdiction; Law; Legal studies; Privacy; Regulation; Right of privacy; Right to be forgotten; Search engines; Speech; Telecommunications; Telecommunications policy; U.S.A; United Kingdom > UK; United States > US; International privacy law; Expression; Data protection; Right to be forgotten

The right to be forgotten is contentious partly because it highlights the difference between U.S. and E.U. prioritization of information privacy and freedom of expression. Recently, a moderate amount of research has been undertaken to explore the conceptual issues underlying the right to be forgotte...