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==== Overview ====
 
==== Overview ====
 
While librarians have always considered privacy among our most sacred core values, our in-library practices leave a lot to be desired. Recent privacy issues with vendors like Kanopy, Lynda.com, and Gale Analytics have brought to light the abysmal privacy practices of library vendors. And while it's easy to criticize these outside parties, our internal privacy policies could also use a lot of work.  
 
While librarians have always considered privacy among our most sacred core values, our in-library practices leave a lot to be desired. Recent privacy issues with vendors like Kanopy, Lynda.com, and Gale Analytics have brought to light the abysmal privacy practices of library vendors. And while it's easy to criticize these outside parties, our internal privacy policies could also use a lot of work.  
 
- vendor violations, some of the history and current
 
- review vendor agreements (then breakout group discussion)
 
- advocacy work
 
- where ALA is in this
 
- clarivate and other mergers, political and financial history
 
  
 
==== Readings ====
 
==== Readings ====
 
* Vendor privacy scorecard: https://github.com/alisonLFP/libraryfreedominstitute/blob/master/LFI2/finalprojects/Library%20Freedom-%20Vendor%20Scorecard-%20110719.pdf
 
* Vendor privacy scorecard: https://github.com/alisonLFP/libraryfreedominstitute/blob/master/LFI2/finalprojects/Library%20Freedom-%20Vendor%20Scorecard-%20110719.pdf
 
* Why vendor privacy Q&A (click the download button on github): https://github.com/alisonLFP/libraryfreedominstitute/blob/master/LFI2/finalprojects/WhyPrivacyLicenseQ%26A-Qiana_Nicole.docx
 
* Why vendor privacy Q&A (click the download button on github): https://github.com/alisonLFP/libraryfreedominstitute/blob/master/LFI2/finalprojects/WhyPrivacyLicenseQ%26A-Qiana_Nicole.docx
* Library privacy policy template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a9n2SAYLua0ELQzAcJtbfpxWg2MRkucL7sM92aniNMo/edit#heading=h.9v96ldaenxun
 
* ALA Library Privacy Checklists: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/privacy/checklists
 
* Protecting Patron Privacy: Librarians, Vendors, and Patrons Each Have a Role to Play: https://digitalcommons.du.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1330&context=collaborativelibrarianship
 
 
* San Jose Public Library Vendor Security Analysis results: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1jdPwQeC5RAUbBWLAhyIYxWHa0pTdVObc
 
* San Jose Public Library Vendor Security Analysis results: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1jdPwQeC5RAUbBWLAhyIYxWHa0pTdVObc
 
* EFF’s How to Assess Vendors’ Data Security: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/01/how-assess-vendors-data-security
 
* EFF’s How to Assess Vendors’ Data Security: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/01/how-assess-vendors-data-security
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* Lecture, readings, discussion forum
 
* Lecture, readings, discussion forum
 
* Schedule final project checkin with Alison
 
* Schedule final project checkin with Alison
 
 
collection of vendor policies saved in docs
 
 
https://digitalcommons.du.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1330&context=collaborativelibrarianship
 
 
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jdPwQeC5RAUbBWLAhyIYxWHa0pTdVObc
 
 
https://vimeo.com/353126702
 
 
https://vimeo.com/284997804
 
 
https://www.eff.org/files/2018/01/08/checklist_-_how_to_assess_a_vendors_data_security.pdf
 
 
Trying to get vendors to answer questions about what data they collect/ what they do with it -- they dontknow or they wont tell you
 
 
http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2019/ice-surveillance/
 
 
Pick a few things to cover this with in the class
 
 
Vendor agreements
 
https://bceln.ca/licensed-resources/licences-terms
 
https://www.amigos.org/sites/default/files/orangeboy_library_agreement.pdf
 
https://ehlbc.ca/licensed-resources/licences-terms
 
https://concan.ca/licensed-resources/licences-terms
 

Revision as of 13:05, 4 June 2021

Week 4: Vendors

Overview

While librarians have always considered privacy among our most sacred core values, our in-library practices leave a lot to be desired. Recent privacy issues with vendors like Kanopy, Lynda.com, and Gale Analytics have brought to light the abysmal privacy practices of library vendors. And while it's easy to criticize these outside parties, our internal privacy policies could also use a lot of work.

Readings


Discussion

TBD

Tasks

  • Lecture, readings, discussion forum
  • Schedule final project checkin with Alison