[Libs-Or] Rights, Responsibilities and Reactions - Intellectual Freedom News - July 2019

Lisa Taylor lisat at multco.us
Wed Aug 7 08:00:00 PDT 2019


July 2019

Rights, Responsibilities & Reactions

Intellectual Freedom News

Rights, Responsibilities and Reactions - Intellectual Freedom News

Censorship

At Drag Queen Story Hour, 'A difference between getting upset online and
showing up in person'
<https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/at-drag-queen-story-hour-a-difference-between-getting-upset-online-and-showing-up-in-person>
Nevada Independent

Leander puts controversial library policies on hold
<https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/news/2019-07-19/leander-puts-controversial-library-policies-on-hold/>
The
Austin Chronicle



Privacy

ALA urges LinkedIn Learning to reconsider changes to terms of service that
impair library users’ privacy rights
<http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2019/07/ala-urges-linkedin-learning-reconsider-changes-terms-service-impair-library>
ALA

How private is your browser's privacy mode?  Research into porn suggests,
"not very"
<https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/researchers-investigate-whether-major-advertisers-track-porn-habits-seems-likely/>
Ars
Technica

Privacy group asks FTC to reconsider $5 billion dollar Facebook deal
<https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/privacy-group-asks-court-to-reconsider-ftcs-5-billion-facebook-deal/>
Ars Technica

Apple contractors "regularly hear confidential details" on Siri recordings
<https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/26/apple-contractors-regularly-hear-confidential-details-on-siri-recordings>
The Guardian



Access

Should a public library rent from a church that condemns being gay?  City
of Salem says yes
<https://www.wweek.com/news/2019/07/31/should-a-public-library-rent-space-from-a-church-that-condemns-being-gay-the-city-of-salem-says-yes/>
Willamette Week

Publishers change ebook and audiobook models; libraries look for answers
<https://www.libraryjournal.com/?detailStory=publishers-change-ebook-and-audiobook-models-libraries-look-for-answers>
Library
Journal

After Tor experiment, Macmillan expands embargo on library ebooks
<https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/80758-after-tor-experiment-macmillan-expands-embargo-on-library-e-books.html>
Publishers
Weekly

New report analyzes changes to climate topics across thousands of US
Federal agency websites
<https://envirodatagov.org/new-report-analyzes-changes-to-climate-topics-across-thousands-of-us-federal-agency-websites/>
EDGI



Diversity

We need diverse books celebrates its 5th anniversary, sets agenda for next
five years
<https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=we-need-diverse-books-celebrates-5th-anniversary-sets-agenda-for-next-five-years>
School
Library Journal

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Rights, Responsibilities & Reactions is a monthly roundup of Intellectual
Freedom News compiled by the Multnomah County Library Intellectual Freedom
Committee
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*Lisa Taylor*
Temporary Youth Librarian
Multnomah County Library
Albina Library
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday
Pronouns: she/her
https://multcolib.org
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