[kictanet] [Internet Policy] France tells Google to remove search results globally, or face big fines

[Barrack Otieno]

Hi Ali,

This is true. I am sad this is emanating from a developed economy,
maybe their market is saturated. I guess we cannot afford that in
Africa.

Regards

On 9/22/15, Ali Hussein <ali at hussein.me.ke> wrote:
> Barrack
>
> Thanks for sharing.
>
> It is clear to me that this space is becoming more and more important.
> Increasingly Policy Makers and other stakeholders must engage to ensure that
> threats to Net Neutrality are neutralised through dialogue and a sense of
> respect for how the Internet is evolving and should be managed going
> forward.
>
> Thanks & Regards
>
> Ali Hussein
> ali at hussein.me.ke
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> +254 713 601113
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>> On Sep 22, 2015, at 4:29 AM, Barrack Otieno via kictanet
>> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>> Listers,
>>
>> FYI
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com>
>> Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:55:51 -0400
>> Subject: [Internet Policy] France tells Google to remove search
>> results globally, or face big fines
>> To: "internetpolicy at elists.isoc.org" <InternetPolicy at elists.isoc.org>
>>
>> (via Lauren Weinstein)
>>
>> Does increasing geofencing threaten the integrity of the Internet?
>>
>>
>> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/09/france-confirms-that-google-must-remove-search-results-globally-or-face-big-fines/
>>
>>        Google's informal appeal against a French order to apply the
>>        so-called "right to be forgotten" to all of its global Internet
>>        services and domains, not just those in Europe, has been
>>        rejected. The president of the Commission Nationale de
>>        l'Informatique et des Libert?s (CNIL), France's data protection
>>        authority, gave a number of reasons for the rejection, including
>>        the fact that European orders to de-list information from search
>>        results could be easily circumvented if links were still
>>        available on Google's other domains.
>>
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