I've been researching data protection rights for a personal project, and I'm honestly surprised how underutilized the Right to be Forgotten is, especially in privacy communities.
Most people think GDPR is just about those cookie banners and privacy policies, but Article 17 combined with ECHR Article 8 creates something way more interesting: you can actually compel Google and Bing to delist search results about you, even if the source content can't be deleted. Here's what blew my mind: The search engines assess requests on a case-by-case basis You don't need the publisher's permission (it goes "over their heads") It works for UK and EU searches, regardless of where the...