You're right it's also a copyright issue. What are your cost estimates if I treated it as a copyright issue and just start suing everyone in breach as a privat

You're right it's also a copyright issue. What are your cost estimates if I treated it as a copyright issue and just start suing everyone in breach as a private citizen for something I posted for free for everyone? In theory, your suggestion works. In practice, copyright laws are more intended for companies and lawyers while privacy laws are for individuals. edit: The right to be forgotten doesn't mention if there's also a copyright violation I can't invoke it.