Free speech advocates and promoters of the right to privacy are divided on the matter. On the one hand, the former believe that the decision to impose delinking on all Google websites impinges upon people’s access to information that they should, by American law, be able to freely access. “France is asking Google to do something here in the U.S. that if the U.S. government asked for, it would be against the First Amendment,” Jonathan L Zittrain, a professor of digital law at Harvard Law School tells the New York Times.

Source: Google And EU Wrangle Over ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Law Global Implementation : BIZ TECH : Tech Times