What every librarian should know about electronic privacy
By: Jeannette Woodward.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781591584896
Subjects: Public access computers in libraries -- United States; Internet access for library users -- United States; Confidential communications -- Library records -- United States; Computer security -- Law and legislation -- United States; Data protection -- Law and legislation -- United States; Privacy, Right of -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Portrait of a library computer user; title: Protecting library users from identity theft; title: Privacy threats from the business world; title: Protecting children and teenagers; title: Government surveillance, datamining, and just plain carelessness; title: RFID systems in libraries; title: The challenge of library records : what to keep and how long to keep them; title: The Patriot Act quandary : obeying the law and protecting library users; title: Protecting electronic privacy : a step-by-step plan; title: Education and advocacy.