The Privacy Tool Kit was created by ALA in 2005 and updated in 2014 to reflect changes in technology and social media use which impact the privacy of users in all types of libraries. TPrivacy and Confidentiality: Library Core Values; Privacy and the Law; Standard Privacy Principles; Personally Identifiable Information; Developing or Revising a Privacy Policy; A Privacy Audit; Sections to Include in a Privacy Policy; Implementation of Privacy Policies and able of contents: Procedures; Responsibilities of Governance Bodies/Policy Makers;Responsibilities of Staff/Directors/Supervisors; Library Privacy Talking Points: Key Messages and Tough Questions; What is ALA Doing; Advocacy at the Local, State & National Levels.
In addition to the American Library Association's Executive Board's statement on racism, several ALA chapters have stated their dedication to...