<div><div dir="auto">Just saw this and thought it might be of interest to some of you.</div></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Johana Orellana</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alacoun@lists.ala.org">alacoun@lists.ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 12:26 PM<br>Subject: [alacoun] Lynda.com and LinkedIn updates<br>To: <<a href="mailto:alacoun@lists.ala.org">alacoun@lists.ala.org</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="auto"><span>H</span>ello Councilors,<div><br></div><div>During Forum 3, we briefly discussed LinkedIn’s acquisition of <a href="http://Lynda.com" target="_blank">Lynda.com</a> and their expected upgrade that requires creating a LinkedIn account. For more information about this, please read this OIF blogpost: <a href="https://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=17968" target="_blank">https://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=17968</a>. Erin Berman, chair of the IFC Privacy SubCommittee, is meeting with LinkedIn reps in San Francisco the first week of July to see a live demo of their upgraded system, which they could not show her during the ALA Conference. </div><div><br></div><div>I have attached a handout Erin forwarded to IFC members. Erin is currently seeking to connect with libraries that have <a href="http://Lynda.com" target="_blank">Lynda.com</a> and hoping to make a collective statement to LinkedIn about this decision.</div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)">If you have LinkedIn Learning at your library and are interested in actively addressing privacy and confidentiality concerns for your users, please email Erin Berman at </span><a href="mailto:erinberman@aclibrary.org" dir="ltr" style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)" target="_blank">erinberman@aclibrary.org</a></div><div><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0)"><br></span></p><div id="m_-3802786525649589929Signature"><div id="m_-3802786525649589929divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr"><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Thank you,</p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Johana Orellana Cabrera</p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">ALA Councilor-at-Large</p><p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></p></div></div><div id="m_-3802786525649589929AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div></div><div id="m_-3802786525649589929AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="m_-3802786525649589929AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"></div></div><div dir="auto"><div id="m_-3802786525649589929AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">Diedre Conkling</span></em><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br></span></i><a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com" target="_blank"><em><span style="color:blue;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">diedre08@gmail.com</span></em></a></div>
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