Privacy, Surveillance, & Security

Resources

• Consentful Tech

• Cracked Labs (Institute for Critical Digital Culture)

• Cybersecurity Resources (Crash Override)

• Doxxing and Online Harassment Prevention Tips (ACLU)

• Info Security for Activists

• Privacy and Confidentiality Section (Society of American Archivists)

• Privacy Guides

• Privacy Paradox (WNYC)

• Privacy Toolkit (American Library Association)

• Secure the News: HTTPS Encryption for News Websites

• Security Culture for Activists (Ruckus Society)

• Surveillance Self Defense (Electronic Frontier Foundation)

• Working Group on Privacy and Ethics in Technology (Digital Library Federation)

Organizations

• Crash Override Resource Center

• Electronic Frontier Foundation

• Fight for the Future

• Library Freedom Project

• Lucy Parsons Labs

Articles

• Carpenter, Zoë. “Librarians versus the NSA.” thenation.com, 6 May 2015

• Glaser, April. “Long before Snowden, Librarians Were Anti-Surveillance Heroes.” slate.com, 3 June 2015.

• Morrone, Melissa. “How Your Local Library Can Help You Resist The Surveillance State.” wagingnonviolence.org, 8 July 2014.

• NSA Spying on Americans (Electronic Frontier Foundation)

• Larson, Quincy. "Bye, Bye Privacy: Set up a VPN in 10 minutes for free-- and, yes, Americans urgently need one, thanks to Congress." qz.com, 29 March 2017.

• Williams, Candace. "A 70-Day Web Security Action Plan for Artists and Activists Under Siege." medium.com, 10 November 2016.

• Yoose, Becky. "The Threat Within." LDH Consulting. Blog post, November 23, 2020. (Discusses practices for minimizing "insider threat" of privacy violation of library patron data)