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Since we aren't getting much direction from our respective university technology departments, is there anything LITA or Code4lib could be doing to facilitate some more discussions on the impact of GDPR for US university libraries? Best, Craig Craig Boman, MLIS (Ph.D. student) Discovery Services Librarian and Assistant Librarian Miami University Libraries 314 King Library [log in to unmask] ORCID ID: 0000-0001-7511-4078 "There is no education as that which comes from participation in the constant stream of events." - Jane Addams (1902, p. 93) Craig Bowman Craig Bauman On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 2:48 PM, Sattler, Kelly <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Erin, > > I’ve been thinking about it but have no concrete plans. We have a > privacy statement linked to in our footer that I need to reread and make > sure is clear and accurate. Sadly, I’ve heard nothing from my university > yet about what they’re doing. > > I too am interested in what other libraries are doing. > > Kelly > > Kelly Sattler > Head of Web Services > MSU Libraries > 366 W. Circle Drive (#13) > East Lansing, MI 48824 > 517-884-0869 > [log in to unmask] > twitter: ksattler > > From: <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Erin White < > [log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 2:38 PM > To: "[log in to unmask]" <[log in to unmask]>, Code for Libraries < > [log in to unmask]> > Subject: [lita-l] GDPR and your library website > > Hi folks, > > Is anyone making changes to your library website, sub-sites, or other > digital platforms in order to comply with GDPR regulations? > > > Bonus: if so, are you also working to increase users' awareness of how > their data is collected and used across the library, not just on the web? > > > We're mulling a few options here. Our university-level IT group plans to > launch a web click-through page before users from the EU can proceed to > institutional websites, but our library servers don't fall under their > control for this change. > > I think this could be an opportunity for us to increase privacy awareness > for all our users, rather than just EU visitors, and I've seen a few > non-library websites present this info to everyone in a way that isn't > obtrusive or alarming. But, I haven't gotten a sense of whether this is > something other library folks are considering as well. > > Thanks for anything you've got to share. > > -- > Erin White > Head, Digital Engagement, VCU Libraries<https://www.library.vcu.edu> > (804) 827-3552 | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> > pronoun.is/she<http://pronoun.is/she> > > To maximize your use of LITA-L or to unsubscribe, see > http://www.ala.org/lita/involve/email > > To maximize your use of LITA-L or to unsubscribe, see > http://www.ala.org/lita/involve/email >