Protected Access for Name Change Requests
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Personal decisions about identity and nationality, including name change requests, must be published only in a way that prevents search engines from indexing them. The documents remain available on Légifrance, but through protected access rather than open search visibility. This mainly affects individuals whose personal status records appear in official publications, as well as public bodies handling those publications. The practical effect is privacy protection: these records can be consulted, but they should not become easily searchable online.
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Key Changes
- Requires protected online access for certain personal-status and nationality records
- Prevents search engines from indexing these official documents
- Keeps the documents available on Légifrance while limiting public search visibility
Obligations
What this law requires
Publish individual acts relating to a person's civil status or nationality in the Journal officiel only under conditions that prevent indexing by search engines.
Make affected individual acts relating to civil status or nationality available on Légifrance through protected access rather than openly indexable access.