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California Consumer Privacy Act – Part One Stacy Tomaszewski
The California Consumer Privacy Act has added a new level of protection for California consumers – including library users — but it’s still young. This series will track one library’s exploration of how well its vendors comply with the new laws.
Analyzing the Foundations of the American Right to Privacy Part 3 Jill Anderson
This post analyzes the final third of the seminal law review article, The Right to Privacy.
Analyzing the Foundations of the American Right to Privacy Part 2 Jill Anderson
What do the beginnings of America’s right to privacy mean for today?
The Right to be Forgotten in Digital Archives Virginia Dressler
The Right to be Forgotten as it relates to digital archives, in how privacy can intersect in day to day decisions around content removal and takedown requests.
Balancing Privacy and Usability Stacy Tomaszewski
It’s possible to balance privacy and usability successfully in a public library setting. It takes careful selection, communication, and education.