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Trai wants you to have right to be forgotten: What that means for your data

Want personal information about yourself taken off Google? If you do, Trai has your back with its suggestion on the right to be forgotten

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BS Web Team New Delhi
Want to have your personal information available over search engines removed from the reach of your fellow web surfers? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai's) recent recommendations on data ownership and privacy have said that people should be given the 'right to be forgotten' -- which could let you do just that. 

Trai on Monday said that the rules for protecting personal data in the telecom space were not up to scratch. Further, it suggested that the public should be given the right to choice, consent and to be forgotten to safeguard their privacy.       

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