Cancer survivors and some people with other serious illnesses could gain a legal “right to be forgotten” when seeking loan-linked insurance, as Luxembourg looks to turn a voluntary agreement inspired by France and Belgium into binding law. MPs must still settle how far the regime should go on disclosure rules, covered illnesses and loan caps.
Luxembourg’s right to be forgotten for former cancer patients is set to move from a voluntary insurance agreement into law, as MPs weigh how to adapt a mechanism already used in France and Belgium to a broader range of illnesses and loan-linked insurance contracts.
