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EU's right to be forgotten: Guardian articles have been hidden by Google

03 June 2014

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See the article: EU's right to be forgotten: Guardian articles have been hidden by Google - Publishers must fight back against this indirect challenge to press freedom, which allows articles to be 'disappeared'. Editorial decisions belong with them, not Google (Guardian, link)

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