Problems of legal regulation of the right to be forgotten on the internet

Purpose: The article deals with the right to be forgotten (the so-called «right to oblivion») on the Internet, arising out of the precedent of the European Court Of Justice in 2014. Methodology: Methods of formal logic and comparative and legal method were applied. Results: The paper explores origins of the right to be forgotten. The article provides an analysis of foreign and Russian experience of legal regulation of this problem. It is concluded that the regulation of the right to be forgotten needs further improvement. Novelty/originality/value: The specified problem of legal regulation weren’t considered earlier and in detail it wasn’t investigated in scientific literature.