Tag Archives: freedom of information
Irish Government asked Google to remove data
The Irish Government has made about 10 requests for the removal of data from Google and YouTube servers according to details released by the search giant. In an update to the company’s own website Google detailed the number of requests it has received from governments for the removal of information from data stored on its [...]
Gardaí relying on inappropriate legislation
Gardaí are relying on legislation ‘never intended for the purpose of begging’ to deal with aggressive and intimidatory begging, according to a Dublin City Council report obtained under The Freedom of Information Act. Gardaí have been using sections of the Public Order and Childcare acts since 2007 when the High Court declared parts of the [...]