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bityardtoday at 12:55 PM2 repliesview on HN

I don't agree with it myself, but there are people who seem to want to frame "the right to be forgotten" as a privacy issue.


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rapnietoday at 2:55 PM

Just one example, but trying to get that revenge porn off the web, can be seen as an attempt to restore ones privacy. Where others should not have the right to continue to peek into ones private life.

Almondsetattoday at 1:08 PM

Even if it were a privacy issue, it would be impossible to enforce it technologically via FOSS software, because, by definition, the user at the other end could run a forked version with remote deletion disabled.