US Newspapers Are Deleting Old Crime Stories, Offering Subjects the ‘Right to be Forgotten’

An Ohio news outlet is leading a change of tradition in American reporting which their editor-in-chief calls the “right to be forgotten.” Long considered taboo to retract or erase old stories from newspaper archives, those that feature mug shots and report on residents charged with crimes can, in our search engine-powered world, continue to detract […] The post US Newspapers Are Deleting Old Crime Stories, Offering Subjects the ‘Right to be Forgotten’ appeared first on Good News Network.

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