Ch.6 Netiquette and Digital Identity Regulation
Question
What is the GDPR "right to be forgotten"?
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Answer
The right to request erasure of personal data in defined circumstances.
It is not absolute. It can be balanced against legal obligations, public interest, or freedom of expression.
GDPR, Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Deep dive
Right to erasure: three conditions and three counterweights
Article 17 lets individuals request deletion of their data, but exam questions test whether you spot the exceptions that block the right.
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