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Khaine on April 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google seeks to limit ‘right to be forgotten’ by c...

Trump is a public figure, and I'm pretty sure there is a public figure exception within GDPR to the right to be forgotten.

gray_-_wolf on April 6, 2018 [–]

And if he wasn't? And become one only after applying his "right to be forgotten"? Would that make any difference?

Khaine on April 7, 2018 | [–]

It would still be in the public record. Nothing would stop someone from digging it up and writing an article about it.

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