The High Court of England and Wales handed down judgment in joined cases addressing the scope of a person's right to have results about them delisted by Google when no longer relevant, in line with the 2014 Google Spain case. The claimants in NT 1 & NT 2 v. Google LLC requested to have links to webpages referring to their "spent" criminal offenses delisted by Google. "In a lengthy ruling — running to 230 paragraphs — the judge, Mr. Justice Warby, was required to grapple with various complex data protection and domestic U.K. legal issues," Marc Stauch writes in this Privacy Tracker post, ultimately resulting in a decision indicating that "a careful assessment is needed that pays due regard to the particular facts." 
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