‘Right to be forgotten’ only applies in EU, court rules

The World

Google and other search engines don’t have to apply Europe’s “right to be forgotten” law globally. That’s according to a ruling out Tuesday by Europe’s highest court. Host Carol Hills speaks with The World’s Lydia Emmanouilidou.

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