The Swedish data protection authority (DPA) has hit Google with a £6.1 million (75 million krona) GDPR fine for “right to be forgotten” failures, saying Google is revealing who requested the delisting — in a dispute that shows how contested certain aspects of the sweeping data protection framework remain. “When Google removes a search result listing, it notifies the website to which the link is directed in a way that gives the site-owner knowledge of which webpage link was removed and who was behind the delisting request” the DPA said; a step its legal advisors said on March 11 “does not have a legal basis”.

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