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Revision as of 19:07, 22 May 2024
Contents
Month 2: Privacy in the Library
- Real time lecture: Friday June 21 2-4PM Eastern / 11-1PM Pacific on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/9129428892
Overview
This month we'll discuss threat modeling. We will also talk about library privacy policies and how our practices can often be at odds with them, the data lifecycle in libraries, and library vendors and their various discontents. We'll talk about expectations of convenience from library patrons, and how that conflicts with privacy goals. We'll also be assigning small groups this month.
Learning objectives
- Learn about threat modeling
- Learn about the data lifecycle in libraries
- Learn best practices for library privacy policies
- Learn about library vendors and their issues
Readings
NEED A READING ABOUT THREAT MODELING NEED LIBRARY SPECIFIC VENDOR READINGS HOOPLA LIBRARY MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS RESOURCE SOMETHING SARAH HAS WRITTEN
- Data Lifecycles privacy advocacy guide
- NISO Privacy Principles
- Library Policy Template
- ALA Library Privacy Guidelines
- Library Privacy and Vendor Management: A Privacy Oriented Overview of the Vendor Relationship Lifecycle
- ALA Library Privacy Checklists
- Protecting Patron Privacy: Librarians, Vendors, and Patrons Each Have a Role to Play
- EFF’s How to Assess Vendors’ Data Security
Guest lecturer
Sarah Lamdan
Discussion
- Brief discussion of month one readings
- How can you use threat modeling to create more robust/holistic privacy policies at your institution?
- How does your library's policy measure up to the best practices? (Note: you don't have to identify the library in the discussion)
- What challenges might you face trying to update your library's policy to meet best practices? Implementation? Enforcement? Making the policy a priority at all?
- Where do you see opportunities for resisting or challenging the vendor practices we discussed today?
- What are small, harm reduction steps?
- What are starting points for bigger action?
- What are the challenges to standing up to these vendor practices?
Tasks
- Lecture, readings, and participate in discussion questions in Discord
