1. The Solace Of Oblivion.
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INTERNET privacy , *INTERNET searching , *FREEDOM of speech , *FREEDOM of the press , *ACTIONS & defenses (Law) - Abstract
The article discusses a decision by the European Court of Justice regarding the case of Spanish lawyer Mario Costeja González, in which the court said that information about his financial problems that was available on the Internet had to be removed from Internet searching. Topics discussed include arguments that this decision could negatively impact freedom of speech and the press, the ways the decision impacts Internet searches carried out on search browser Google, and legal privacy rights.
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- 2014