Targeted advertising and personal data protection

How to block targeted advertising on Facebook, Google, Instagram and Twitter (Wired)

How Ireland became Europe's data watchdog (BBC)

I asked Tinder for my data

I asked Tinder for my data. It sent me 800 pages of my deepest, darkest secrets (The Guardian)

“Delete” Does Not Mean Deleted

“Delete” Does Not Mean Deleted. 4 Steps to Protect Your Privacy (Kerry O'Shea Gorgone, B2C)

Telegraph stories affected by EU 'right to be forgotten'

When the Court of Justice of the European Union decided in May 2014 that individuals have the right to ask search engines like Google to remove information deemed "inaccurate, inadequate, irrelevant or excessive" from their search results, many warned that it would open the floodgates to an era of mass censorship...Telegraph stories affected by EU 'right to be forgotten'

Tim Berners-Lee: Europe's 'right to be forgotten' rule is dangerous

Web founder: Europe's 'right to be forgotten' rule is dangerous. Tim Berners-Lee thinks scrubbing false information off the Web is fine, but the truth should be preserved for reasons of free speech and history.

Implicações jurídicas das redes sociais na Internet

“Implicações jurídicas das redes sociais na Internet: um novo conceito de privacidade?” - Joana Veríssimo, Maria Macias, Sofia Rodrigues. (Trabalho da disciplina Direito da Comunicação 2011-12, Mestrado em Direito - UNL). http://www.fd.unl.pt/docentes_docs/ma/meg_MA_15739.pdf

Google Spain SL, Google Inc./ Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD) - Conclusões do advogado-geral no processo C-131/12

Delete

Proposta europeia de protecção de dados quer garantir "direito ao esquecimento"

Your data, your rights

Facebook se opone a los planes de la UE sobre el derecho al olvido

Facebook elimina 20.000 perfiles diariamente

EU to force social network sites to enhance privacy. 'Right to be forgotten' would ensure users of Facebook and other sites could completely erase personal data.

Viviane Reding: Your data, your rights: Safeguarding your privacy in a connected world

Quiero que Internet se olvide de mí
Los ciudadanos reclaman el derecho a borrar datos personales que atenten contra su intimidad y reputación - La UE quiere regular el almacenamiento eterno de información en la Red. (El País)

Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age, de Viktor Mayer-Schönberger. Delete looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. Digital technology empowers us as never before, yet it has unforeseen consequences as well. Potentially humiliating content on Facebook is enshrined in cyberspace for future employers to see. Google remembers everything we've searched for and when. The digital realm remembers what is sometimes better forgotten, and this has profound implications for us all.