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Coombs, Karen A. – Computers in Libraries, 2005
In this article, the author discusses how she and the other librarians at State University of New York (SUNY) Cortland learned to "scrub" their records so that patrons remained protected, but the librarians still had access to useful statistics. The topic of library privacy regulations is complex. There is a host of legislation at both…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Librarians, Library Services, Privacy