Right to be forgotten Current Affairs, GK & News
What is the significance of recent SC judgement on ‘Right to be forgotten’?
Recently, the Supreme Court recognised the ‘right to be forgotten’ as part of ‘right to privacy’ and ordered to develop a mechanism of removing personal details of litigants involved in matrimonial litigation. The bench was considering a plea of women which noted that; her personal information should either be deleted or masked from judgement of her ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Article 21 • Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union Of India And Ors. • Right to be forgotten • Right to Privacy
Quick Facts: Google win in European Union’s top court on the “right to be forgotten” globally
The European Union’s top court on 24th September, 2019, ruled that Google does not have to apply “Right to be forgotten law” globally. This means that the US based Tech giant has to remove data links to personal information only in its European version of search results and not elsewhere in the world. The Court ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: CNIL • European Union • France • Google • Google wins • Right to be forgotten
Right to be Forgotten : Indian Scenario
In the digital era of 21st century access to information is quick and procuring personal information of an individual is easier. This can give rise to various challenges which can compromise the privacy, security and dignity of an Individual. As a result the concept of Right to be forgotten has become more relevant. Right to ..
Topics: Human rights • Internet privacy • Privacy • Public records • Right to be forgotten • Social Issues