National Policy Atlas · aep-001157
CBS News
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No relevant public policy located
| Remedy | Policy text (automated reading) | Practice (automated reading) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal / unpublishing | Not addressed | None found |
| Search-engine de-indexing | Not addressed | None found |
| Anonymization or redaction | Not addressed | None found |
| Update for later developments | Not addressed | — |
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Policy pages
| Page | First seen | Checked by us |
|---|---|---|
| Our publishing principles at CBS News - CBS News | Oct 9, 2026 | Not yet |
| Spanish claim "right to be forgotten" on web - CBS News | Oct 9, 2026 | Not yet |
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11 quotes from this newsroom's own pages, found automatically
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- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9556
Our mission and coverage prioritiesOur mastheadOur ethics policyOur sourcing policyOur corrections policyHow to give actionable feedback Mission and coverage priorities At CBS News and Stations, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards we pioneered and continue to set today.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9557
Once it's been determined that we made a mistake and know what the correct information is, we are transparent about the error.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9558
When a mistake is made in a CBSNews.com story, the article copy is updated, and an editor's note is added to the bottom of the article to explain the mistake and to provide correct information.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9559
Our mission and coverage priorities Our masthead Our ethics policy Our sourcing policy Our corrections policy How to give actionable feedback Mission and coverage priorities At CBS News and Stations, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards we pioneered and continue to set today.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9611
In a case that Google Inc. and privacy experts call a first of its kind, Spain's Data Protection Agency has ordered the search engine giant to remove links to material on about 90 people.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9612
Scores of Spaniards lay claim to a "Right to be Forgotten" because public information once hard to get is now so easy to find on the Internet.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9613
For that reason, Google regularly receives pleas asking that it remove links to embarrassing information from its search index or least ensure the material is buried in the back pages of its results.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9614
In Google searches, the first link that pops up is his clinic, complete with pictures of a bare-breasted women and a muscular man as evidence of what plastic surgery can do for clients.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9615
And the prison guard is worried that a link to a job-related sanction that pops up in Google listing his name might put family at risk for retribution by criminals because they might be able to find out where he works.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9616
"Anyone who keys his name into Google 40 years later can fish out the original news of the accusation but not what happened after the information and this is causing him serious harm in his daily life," Rallo said, declining to identify the man.
- Retrieved Oct 9, 2026 · Read from the live page · NSMPA evidence 9617
Google says Spain should force the publications that made the material available via Internet to embed coding that would tell search engines not to index the information, and that it can't be held responsible for what others publish.
Cite this record
The Archive Ethics Project. CBS News (aep-001157). National Policy Atlas. https://archiveethics.org/atlas/cbs-news. Accessed Oct 11, 2026.
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