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*The Germany led EU moves from free speech to selected speech and Google is helping them to do so*

 

""Google Adapts New Approach To European Right To Be Forgotten But There's A Catch

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Starting next week, the company is going to wipe out a few search results from all of its Google Search domains if searches are carried out in the European Union

 

In 2014, the European Union Court of Justice ordered that search engines should comply with the requests of Europeans to delist a few search results which come with irrelevant, inadequate, not in the public interest, out-of-date or excessive information. The request has since been popularly known as "the right to be forgotten" or more accurately, "the right to delist."

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Beginning next week, Google will make use of geolocation signals, such as IP addresses, in limiting access to deindexed links across Google Search sites, which include google.com. ...

 

Google also revealed 10 sites which had been mostly affected by the removal of URLs from search results. The list included facebook.com and twitter.com....."

 

 

 

“Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende such Menschen" 
*Where they burn books, they will in the end also burn people* Heinrich Heine in his 1820-1821 play Almansor

 

The so-called "right to be forgotten" is nothing else than awful censorship. It reminds me of the book burning in Germany in 1933. The only thing changing is that they burn digital material instead of books. Unfortunately history is repeating itself.