Balanced privacy laws enable law libraries to safeguard the personal information of their users. AALL supports laws that protect the privacy of law library users, including users’ personal data and library records.
Privacy of Library Users
Formal Statements
- Letter to Chairman Charles Grassley and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein, To urge the Senate Judiciary Committee to consider President Trump’s nominees to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (August 29, 2018)
- Letter to Chairman John McCain, Chairman Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member Jack Reed and Ranking Member Adam Smith, To express our support for the Email Privacy Act, included in the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (July 13, 2018)
- Letter to Representatives, To urge members to vote “Yes” on the USA RIGHTS amendment (January 17, 2018)