Re:To Restore Civil Society, Start with the Library
by closeparen on Monday September 10, 2018 @03:00AM
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Librarians have a similar professional reverence for their patrons' privacy as doctors do for their patients and attorneys for their clients.
The legal status of attorney-client privilege and medical privacy are both thoroughly enshrined, but there's no corresponding protection for borrowing records. Librarians are often in the news for protecting them.
The legal status of attorney-client privilege and medical privacy are both thoroughly enshrined, but there's no corresponding protection for borrowing records. Librarians are often in the news for protecting them.