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  • Study shows challenges to protecting privacy of library users

    Dec 8, 2023 12:30 pm by Jodi HeckelInsights
    Professor Masooda Bashir. Photo courtesy of Masooda Bashir

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    • Professor Masooda Bashir. Photo courtesy of Masooda Bashir

    The biggest challenges libraries face in protecting the privacy of patrons are a lack of training and technical knowledge, particularly with increased use of digital services, according to a study by information sciences professor Masooda Bashir.