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Woodward, Jeannette A.

What every librarian should know about electronic privacy / Jeannette Woodward. - xv, 222 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Portrait of a library computer user -- Protecting library users from identity theft -- Privacy threats from the business world -- Protecting children and teenagers -- Government surveillance, data mining, and just plain carelessness -- RFID systems in libraries -- The challenge of library records : what to keep and how long to keep it -- The Patriot Act quandary : obeying the law and protecting library users -- Protecting electronic privacy : a step-by-step plan -- Education and advocacy.

ISBN: 9781591584896 1591584892

LCCN: 2007013566

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA758215 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013800619 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
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.

LC Class. No.: Z678.93.P83 / W66 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 025.50285