Content tagged Privacy in libraries
Ordered by publication date from most to less recent.
(These results include any available translations of the original English documents.)
- IFLA Submission to OHCHR Call for Inputs on Children’s Privacy
Drawing on the library sector’s experiences, IFLA has prepared a response to the call for inputs launched by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights’ (OHCHR) Special...
Publication - 1 October 2020
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Children, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Human rights, Privacy in libraries, Publications, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Libraries and Children’s Right to Privacy: IFLA Submits Comments to OHCHR Call for Inputs
Libraries have a traditional and longstanding commitment to defending the privacy of their users. As institutions that come into contact with children and teens’ data in the course of their...
News - 1 October 2020
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Freedom of expression, Human rights, Privacy in libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Track and Trace: COVID-19 and Library Privacy
The world is rapidly digitising in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in preparation for the "new normal". Many people work from home using commercial online tools and platforms,...
Event - 16 September 2020
Tags: Privacy in libraries, User experience, Webinar, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- A Question of Judgement: New IFLA-ICA Statement on Archiving and Privacy
Recent privacy laws have reinforced the idea of a right to delete personal data held by others. This is broadly welcome but should not lead to situations where libraries and archives are obliged...
News - 4 March 2020
Tags: Access to information, data protection, Privacy in libraries, right to be forgotten, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Educational Technologies and Student Data - Briefing for Libraries
The use of technology in education is growing, and a new class of technologies has emerged that relies on tracking and analysing vast amounts of student behavioural data to measure their...
Publication - 31 July 2019
Tags: Education, Freedom of expression, Privacy in libraries, Briefings, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Now available: Educational Technologies and Student Data - Briefing for Libraries
The use of technology in education is growing, and a new class of technologies has emerged that relies on tracking and analysing vast amounts of student behavioural data to measure their...
News - 30 July 2019
Tags: Education, Freedom of expression, Privacy in libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- Protecting Privacy in the Modern Academic Library: An Interview with Mimi Calter
A group of unviersity libraries in the United States have signed up to a new Statement on Patron Privacy and Database Access. With library resources often now accessed through third-party servers...
News - 9 April 2019
Tags: Access to information, Privacy in libraries, Interview
- 2017-2018 IFLA LGBT SIG Annual Report
Click here for the complete 2017-2018 IFLA LGBTQ+ SIG Annual Report.
Publication - 26 December 2018
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Accessibility, Advocacy, Communications, Communities of practice, Cooperation, Democracy, Development, Disadvantaged persons, Education, Education and training, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Guidelines, Human rights, LGBTQ library services, Libraries for development, Library and information science education, Library as place, Library buildings and equipment, Library outreach, Library services, Marginalised populations, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, Networking, New professionals, Performance indicators, Privacy in libraries, Professional development, Risk assessment, Social inclusion, Staffing, Annual reports, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)
- Get into the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
In 10 December, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will turn 70. This is a major opportunity both to celebrate this key document and raise awareness of its messages. In...
Publication - 8 August 2018
Tags: Access to information, Education, Human rights, Privacy in libraries, Briefings, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- IFLA Webinar: General Data Protection Regulation: What Do the New EU Rules Mean for Libraries?
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation enters into force on 25 May, bringing with it significant changes in the rules around how personal data is collected, managed and used...
Publication - 2 May 2018
Tags: Access to information, Data management, Europe, Privacy in libraries, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters), Webinars
- IFLA Response to Consultation on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age
In response to a call for evidence on the Right to Privacy in the Digital Age, from the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy, IFLA provided an answer highlighting the importance of privacy for...
Publication - 10 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Intellectual freedom, Privacy in libraries, Reports, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- IFLA Provides Input on the Challenges to the Right of Privacy in the Digital Age
The Human Rights Council adopted resolution 34/7 on March 23rd 2017, on “the right to privacy in the digital age”. This contained two follow-up steps: organize an expert workshop on...
News - 10 April 2018
Tags: Access to information, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Privacy in libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- General Data Protection Regulation: What Do the New EU Rules Mean for Libraries?
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation enters into force on 25 May, bringing with it significant changes in the rules around how personal data is collected, managed and used...
Event - 28 March 2018
Tags: Access to information, Data management, data protection, Privacy in libraries, Webinar, CLM (Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters)
- IFLA Statement on Privacy in the Library Environment
[PDF] Introduction The rapid advancement of technology has resulted in increasing privacy implications for library and information services, their users, and society. Commercial...
Publication - 15 December 2015
Tags: Data collection, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression), Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance, Statements
- IFLA veröffentlicht Stellungnahme zum Datenschutz im Bibliothekswesen
Das IFLA Governing Board bestätigte bei einem Treffen am 14. August in Kapstadt, Südafrika, die Stellungnahme der IFLA zum Datenschutz im Bibliothekswesen. Das FAIFE Komitee (Committee...
News - 21 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- 国际图联发布《图书馆环境下的隐私声明》
2015年8月14日，在南非开普敦举行的会议上，国际图联管理委员会通过了《图书馆环境下的隐私声明》。信息自由获取与言论自由委员会（FAIFE）对声明的制定过程进行了监督，并咨询了多个国际图联单位和互联网公民自由宣传组织。 政府进行着大规模的监控，在互联网上提供内容和服务的商业机构也对用户数据进行常规的收集。在这一环境下，新的《图书馆环境下的隐私声明》...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- :الإفلا تنشر بيانًا حول الخصوصية في المكتبة
إنه في يوم 14 أغسطس 2015، أقر مجلس إدارة الإفلا في كيب تاون بجنوب أفريقيا، بيان الإفلا حول الخصوصية في المكتبة، وأشرفت لجنة حرية الوصول للمعلومات وحرية التعبير (FAIFE) على عملية إعداد البيان...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- IFLA Publishes a Statement on Privacy in the Library Environment
At its 14 August 2015 meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, the IFLA Governing Board endorsed an IFLA Statement on Privacy in the Library Environment. The FAIFE Committee oversaw preparation of the...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- ИФЛА публикует Заявление о неприкосновенности частной жизни в библиотечной среде
На заседании 14 августа 2015 года в Кейптауне, ЮАР, Правление ИФЛА одобрило Заявление ИФЛА о неприкосновенности частной жизни в библиотечной среде. Подготовка Заявления шла под руководством...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- L’IFLA publie une Déclaration sur la vie privée dans le monde des bibliothèques
A l’occasion de sa réunion du 14 août 2014 au Cap, en Afrique du Sud, le conseil d’administration de l’IFLA a adopté une Déclaration sur la vie priv...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- Declaración de la IFLA sobre la Privacidad en el Entorno Bibliotecario
El Comité Ejecutivo de la IFLA avaló una Declaración de la IFLA sobre la Privacidad en el Entorno Bibliotecario durante su reunión del 14 de agosto de 2015 en Ciudad...
News - 20 August 2015
Tags: Data collection, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, From the Annual Conference, Libraries, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, Surveillance
- Libraries and privacy in the digital age: debate highlights
Libraries and privacy in the digital age: debate highlights from CILIP on Vimeo. FAIFE held a one-day seminar at CILIP Headquarters in London on 12 March focusing on privacy in...
News - 25 July 2015
Tags: Freedom of expression, Privacy, Privacy in libraries, FAIFE (Committee on Freedom of Access to Information and Freedom of Expression)
- LGBTQ Users Special Interest Group
The goal of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning (LGBTQ+) special interest group is to adress the information needs of LGBTQ+ community members related to library services,...
IFLA Group or Activity - 13 January 2014
Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Advocacy, Capacity building, Censorship, Classification and indexing, Collection development, Communities of practice, Data management, Digital inclusion, Education and training, Freedom of expression, Guidelines, Human rights, Indexing, LGBTQ library services, Library as place, Library collections, Library marketing, Library outreach, Library services, Library theory and research, Lifelong learning, Marginalised populations, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, New professionals, Privacy in libraries, Professional development, Reading, Social inclusion, Staffing, Subject analysis, Women’s issues, Young adults, Special Interest Groups, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)