Removing Content Online (Business)
For businesses and brands, negative, defamatory, or libellous content has a devastating effect on customer trust in your business and on your sales. The longer negative content stays online, the greater the damage. If the site it is posted on is high authority – such as a UK media site – it further increases the number of people who will potentially see it.
Online Defamation
The internet has changed how we do so many things. Need information about a person or a business? Simply type their name into Google, and you immediately have everything you need within the search results. There has been dramatic changes in how we communicate since the arrival of the internet and social media. Whether by email, blog posts, Twitter, or a chat room, the potential for libellous statements and defamatory statements are immense.
Removing Content Online (Personal)
For individuals, negative or unwanted content can badly affect your personal and professional reputation. It harms job prospects and business and personal relationships. And challenging and removing this content can be a complex area. The cost to remove articles or images under the Right to Be Forgotten can vary depending on the amount and types of content.
Right To Be Forgotten
The Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) is the right to have private or personal data removed from searches and other directories under specific circumstances. This has been in place in the EU and Argentina since 2006, but there are concerns about how this in conjunction with the right to freedom of expression and how the RTBF would decrease the quality of content online with people questioning whether this is censorship or a rewriting of history.
Removing Content Online (Business)
For businesses and brands, negative, defamatory, or libellous content has a devastating effect on customer trust in your business and on your sales. The longer negative content stays online, the greater the damage. If the site it is posted on is high authority – such as a UK media site – it further increases the number of people who will potentially see it.
Online Defamation
The internet has changed how we do so many things. Need information about a person or a business? Simply type their name into Google, and you immediately have everything you need within the search results. There has been dramatic changes in how we communicate since the arrival of the internet and social media. Whether by email, blog posts, Twitter, or a chat room, the potential for libellous statements and defamatory statements are immense.
Removing Content Online (Personal)
For individuals, negative or unwanted content can badly affect your personal and professional reputation. It harms job prospects and business and personal relationships. And challenging and removing this content can be a complex area. The cost to remove articles or images under the Right to Be Forgotten can vary depending on the amount and types of content.
Right To Be Forgotten
The Right to be Forgotten (RTBF) is the right to have private or personal data removed from searches and other directories under specific circumstances. This has been in place in the EU and Argentina since 2006, but there are concerns about how this in conjunction with the right to freedom of expression and how the RTBF would decrease the quality of content online with people questioning whether this is censorship or a rewriting of history.
