William & Mary W&M ScholarWorks Undergraduate Honors Theses Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects 5-2017 Yet Another French Exception: The Legal, Cultural, and Political Dimensions of France’s Support for the Digital Right to Be Forgotten Zarine Kharazian College of William and Mary Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses Part of the Communications Law Commons, Comparative and Foreign Law Commons, Computer Law Commons, European Languages and Societies Commons, European Law Commons, French and Francophone Language and Literature Commons, International Relations Commons, Internet Law Commons, Law and Society Commons, and the Science and Technology Studies Commons Recommended Citation Kharazian, Zarine, "Yet Another French Exception: The Legal, Cultural, and Political Dimensions of France’s Support for the Digital Right to Be Forgotten" (2017). Undergraduate Honors Theses. Paper 1110. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses/1110 This Honors Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects at W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Undergraduate Honors Theses by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First, thank you to my thesis advisors, Professor Maryse Fauvel and Professor Michael Leruth, for supporting and challenging me. Thanks also to Professor Jaime Settle for lending a social scientist’s perspective, and to Professor Giulia Pacini for lending a cultural historian’s perspective. Second, thank you to the donors of the McCormack-Reboussin Scholarship in French & Francophone Studies for generously funding this research. Third, thank you to my parents, Armen and Christine Kharazian, for their unwavering kindness and intellectual curiosity, as well as for their unconditional love.