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Re:Google loses ‘right to be forgotten’ case by karmajunkie on Friday April 13, 2018 @11:23PM (#16835700)
It doesn't have to be false for it to be defamatory. It has to be intended to ruin someone's reputation in an unwarranted manner.
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Re:Google loses ‘right to be forgotten’ case by openasocket on Saturday April 14, 2018 @08:54AM (#16837102)
Not in any legal jurisdiction I'm aware of, and certainly not the EU Courts. Truth is an absolute defense against defamation.
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Re:Google loses ‘right to be forgotten’ case by karmajunkie on Saturday April 14, 2018 @11:28AM (#16837708)
Truth is an absolute defense, except when its not.

http://www.aaronkellylaw.com/truth-and-defamation/

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