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  1. A historical overview of the flow of patron information in libraries from Seeta Pena Gangadharan. Basically, it's more complex now than it used to be. This creates privacy issues #UKSG18
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      Notably, we see 'third-party vendors' added into the equation. Again, I talk about this power dynamic from a Foucauldian perspective in my breakout session today #UKSG18
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        "Library professionals on the ground don't know a lot about privacy." Yup. #UKSG18
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          69% of professionals were able to identify that using public library Wi-Fi does not mean that your behaviour is anonymous. Nice. #UKSG18
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            'Privacy literacy' requires a combination of staff knowledge, patron education, and institutional changes #UKSG18