Month: July 2013
Tomorrow: Free Google Hangout “Revisiting CIPA 10 Years Later”
Re-posted from ALA Washington Office’s District Dispatch Blog Join us tomorrow for “Revisiting CIPA 10 Years Later,” a national online symposium that will consider the impact of the Children’s Internet […]
FTRF, ALA join efforts to protect privacy and increase transparency around surveillance
Cross-posted to the FTRF Blog and Choose Privacy Week The Freedom to Read Foundation and American Library Association have joined with dozens of technology firms and other civil liberty organizations in calling […]
ALA passes resolution supporting librarians sued over expressing professional opinions
At its third meeting at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference, the ALA Council passed this resolution in support of librarians who have been sued after they have shared their opinions […]
ALA Council passes resolution on whistleblowers; government transparency
Note: the below is the text passed by ALA Council on Tuesday, July 2. It replaces the resolution on Edward Snowden passed on Monday, July 1. RESOLUTION ON THE NEED […]
Musts for Monday: Intellectual Freedom activities today at #ALA2013
First there was Five for Friday, then Six for Saturday, and Seven for Sunday! Today we’re pleased to bring you Monday’s must-see Intellectual Freedom-related events at the 2013 ALA Annual […]