cybersecurity
The British Library Got Taken Down for 3 Months. AI Makes It Worse.
The British Library spent over £7 million recovering from ransomware. They're huge and well-funded. What chance does your library have?
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US Libraries Under Siege: The Ransomware Attacks You Haven't Heard About
While the world watched the British Library and Toronto, American libraries were getting hit too. Most flew under the radar. That's a problem.
copyright
The Internet Archive Lost Its Lawsuit. Here's What That Means for AI and Your Library
The Internet Archive's CDL lawsuit is over. AI companies are using the same fair use arguments that just failed. You're caught in the middle.
vendors
A Field Guide to Reading Vendor Contracts Without Crying
Library vendor contracts are designed to confuse you. Here's how to read them without signing away your budget or your sanity.
privacy
Your Privacy Policy Is Lying About AI. Fix It.
Your privacy policy says you don't share patron data with third parties. Your AI tools do exactly that. That's a legal problem.
vendors
The AI Clauses Your Vendors Are Sneaking Into Contracts
Vendors are adding AI clauses to contracts. Some are reasonable. Some are outrageous. Most libraries aren't noticing.