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Do you realize that a real "right to be forgotten" would mean forcibly deleting content from other people's memory?

So, if such a right existed, people would have to get killed, or at least being hit strong enough in the head so that they forget the holder of the right.

There are few ideas more totalitarian than a right to control someone else's memory.



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