The right to be removed from search results is not systematic, there is a balance to attain between privacy and public interest. Corruption charges from politicians will be hard to scrub, for instance. See:
GDPR is also used in my country to protect the identities of people in administration making sweetheart deals with their spouse/children/friends company for public works. All opaque now.
Also the privacy of politicians being investigated for corruption and graft. And corrupt judges for freeing their customers.
One evil piece of legislation. But hey, at least Google/Facebook/Amazon is not selling “my data”!
GDPR, article 17(3)a: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CEL...
> 3. [Right to erasure] shall not apply to the extent that processing is necessary:
> (a) for exercising the right of freedom of expression and information;
More precise information from WP29. See the criteria list, beginning in page 13: https://ec.europa.eu/justice/article-29/documentation/opinio... This was from the DPD era, but still applies to GDPR.
How Google handles removal requests: https://support.google.com/legal/answer/10769224?hl=en&sjid=...