On Sept. 24, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) decided that the “right to be forgotten” does not require a search engine operator to carry out de-referencing on non-EU member state versions of its search engine.

Background

The case relates to a penalty of €100,000 that the French data protection authority,

On July 29, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEUfound that a website operator using a social media plugin is a joint controller with the social media company providing the plugin and can be held jointly liable in relation to such processing activities. Although the case was decided under