Privacy and freedom of information in 21st-century libraries
By: the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom, Jason Griffey, Sarah Houghton-Jan, and Eli Neiburger
Contributors: Griffey, Jason; Houghton-Jan, Sarah; Neiburger, Eli
Series: Library technology reports -- v. 46, no. 8; Library technology reports -- v. 46, no. 8.
Publisher: ALA TechSource
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780838991374; 9780838991367; 9781283093378; 9780838958148
Subjects: Freedom of information; Right of Privacy; Censorship; Libraries; Information technology; Internet access for library users; Libraries and the Internet; Library users; Effect of technological innovations on; User-generated content; Internet; Moral and ethical aspects; Security measures; Computers; Online social networks; Radio frequency identification systems; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES; Library & Information Science; Collection Development; Recht van informatie; Privacy; Bibliotheekautomatisering; Technische vernieuwing
Other titles: Privacy and freedom of information in twenty-first century libraries
Description: The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom has assembled an all-star cast of writers to explore the challenges to privacy that ongoing shifts in technology have created, and how librarians can address them.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / -- Angela Maycock; title: Libraries, technology, and the culture of privacy  -- Barbara M. Jones; title: User-generated content  -- Eli Neiburger; title: Internet filtering  -- Sarah Houghton-Jan; title: Social networking and the library  -- Jason Griffey; title: RFID in libraries -- Deborah Caldwell-Stone.