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Readings and resources for better policies
- San Jose Public Library Vendor Security Analysis results
- EFF’s How to Assess Vendors’ Data Security
- EFF Vendor Security Checklist
- Protecting Patron Privacy: Librarians, Vendors, and Patrons Each Have a Role to Play
- NISO Consensus Principles on Users’ Digital Privacy in Library, Publisher, and Software-Provider Systems (NISO Privacy Principles)
- LFI 2019 lecture on vendor agreements and privacy from Erin Berman
- LFI 2019 lecture on vendor agreements and privacy from Sarah Houghton
- State privacy laws regarding library records
Good policies
- Greenfield Community College Nahman-Watson Library (thanks to Claire Lobdell)
ALA Privacy Checklists
The ALA Privacy checklists are the starting point for any vendor contract negotiations or library policy revisions.