PROTECTING

PRIVACY IN

THE

LIBRARY

PART II

Elizabeth Mens

Technology Initiatives Consultant

Southern Ontario Library Service

introductions IN THE CHAT WINDOW:

If you did not attend the last

session:

● your name and library

● whether your library has a

privacy policy

part I

● current Canadian climate re:

patron information and

privacy

● library’s responsibilities

● where to learn more

corrections etc.

- personal information should

be retained for one year

after use

- allow patrons to access

their own personal

information

- under 16’s legal guardian

can exercise access rights

OTHER LEGAL

OBLIGATIONS

part II

● how to protect any

computer

● extras for library/public

computers

● Q&A

BETH MENS, MI

@ElizaMens

Councillor, OLITA

Hobbies: cycling, libraries, trying to

not blow up my MacBook as I force it

to undergo various experiments,

baking, chocolate.

Latest projects: italian meringue

frosting, baguette, creating a first

Tails drive, a blog for SOLS.

ALL

WORKSTATIONS

What is malware?

From: http://www.superdownloads.com.br/imagens/materias2012/agosto/guilherme/malwares/malwares05.jpg

A Virus

From:http://www.clker.com/cliparts/c/U/S/8/6/9/computer-virus-character-hi.png

Adware

From: http://tommytoy.typepad.com/.a/6a0133f3a4072c970b015394409319970b-550wi

Spyware

From: http://itsecurity.vermont.gov/sites/security/files/Spyware.jpg

Browser Hijacking Software

Anti-virus + Malware Remover

What are cookies?

From: http://ho-websites.s3.amazonaws.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/cookie-cake-affiliate-tracking.jpg?ca4a26

What are cookies?

From: http://paleolithicromano.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/funny-dog-pictures-dog-is-about-to-delete-your-cookies.jpg?w=500

Browsers

Browsers

Search Engines

Search Engines

Use DuckDuckGo to search:

!g (google)

!i (images)

!yt (youtube)

!ikea

!academia

!utoronto

!khanacademy

!52

!jobs

!economist

!newyorker

!lemonde

!guardian

You might notice…

Here’s why we’ve got it:

…..

on your computer.

LIBRARY

WORKSTATIONS

Where are you logging

patron information:

● your firewall?

● switches?

● logs?

● website analytics?

Alternatives to

DeepFreeze

Tor

Tails

BONUS

SSL on your

Library Website

Consider Open-Source

Encrypt Anything

QUESTIONS