Category: Privacy
Protecting user privacy and confidentiality has long been an integral part of the mission of libraries. The American Library Association (ALA) has affirmed that a right to privacy and confidentiality are crucial to freedom of inquiry. Find more resources and tools at www.ala.org/advocacy/privacy.
Protecting the Privacy Rights of Book Challengers
Patrons have a right to privacy in all interactions with their library. This includes book challenges, reconsideration requests, and similar services that libraries provide to their users. It is also important that libraries remain transparent about their processes and comply with laws regarding access to government information.
Libraries and Immigration Enforcement
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is the law enforcement division of the Department for Homeland Security (DHS). ICE must operate in accordance with the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the laws of the United States.
Intellectual Freedom & Privacy at LibLearnX 2024
Join the Office for Intellectual Freedom and library workers from around the country this weekend for LibLearnX 2024! Keep reading for a rundown of intellectual freedom and privacy programs.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 7 – Vendors and Privacy
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 6 – Privacy Policies
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 5 – Privacy Audits
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 4 – Data Lifecycles
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 3 – Non-Tech Privacy
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 2 – How to Talk About Privacy
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.
7 Guides in 7 Days:
Day 1 – Digital Security Basics
Data Privacy Day is on January 28. It’s a great reminder (or nudge) to spruce up your library privacy practices. We’ve got the perfect tools to get you started (and with minimal effort), too. We’ll be sharing 7 privacy field guides in 7 days.