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Brady D.Lund,Matthew A. Beckstrom

A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations: Enhancing Patron Privacy and Information Access

A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations: Enhancing Patron Privacy and Information Access

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The book provides practical guidance to libraries and information organizations on integrating the anonymous web into their services, promoting enhanced privacy for patrons. It explains what the anonymous web is, how it works, and its benefits, and offers steps for providing access and educating users. The authors also encourage the development of library policies to guide appropriate conduct and filter content.

Format: Hardback
Length: 136 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The book, "A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations," offers valuable guidance to those interested in integrating the anonymous web into their services. Particularly beneficial for those seeking to enhance privacy for their patrons, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the anonymous web, its workings, and its advantages.

Beginning with a straightforward explanation of what the anonymous web is, how it functions, and the benefits it offers users, the book delves into the rationale behind providing access to the anonymous web in library and information organizations worldwide. Lund and Beckstrom articulate the importance of promoting digital literacy and empowering library users to navigate the anonymous web effectively, while also addressing potential challenges during implementation.

Furthermore, the authors encourage the development of library policies that guide appropriate conduct and content filtering, where necessary, to deter illegal activities. They emphasize the significance of libraries and information providers fulfilling their duty to educate and support their communities while simultaneously preserving privacy.

"A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations" serves as a testament to the potential of the anonymous web in libraries and information organizations. By demonstrating its usefulness in fulfilling privacy obligations and promoting digital literacy, this book is an essential resource for library and information professionals across the globe.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367554767

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