Privacy and confidentiality issues : a guide for libraries and their lawyers

Covering circulation and Internet use records, along with the role of the library as employer, this guide is librarians' first line of defense of the First Amendment.

• Chapter 1 When Do Privacy and Confidentiality Issues Arise? p. 1
• Chapter 2 The First Amendment and Other Legal Considerations p. 5
• Chapter 3 Privacy, Confidentiality, and the Internet p. 27
• Chapter 4 State Privacy and Confidentiality Statutes p. 43
• Chapter 5 Minors' First Amendment Rights and Rights to Privacy p. 49
• Chapter 6 Federal Laws p. 55
• Chapter 7 Developing Privacy Policies p. 69
• Appendix State Privacy and Confidentiality Statutes p. 73
• Index p. 93