Showing posts with label Reader Privacy Act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reader Privacy Act. Show all posts

Thursday, October 6, 2011

California Says All Library Books Created Equal


A new California law will extend privacy protections for library records to ebooks.  The Reader Privacy Act of 2011 will come into law in Jan 1, 2012 and require government agencies to obtain a court order before accessing electronic retail orders and requests from book sellers. pcmag

Everybody, say it with me now: FREEDOM! That's what I'm talkin' bout.