Intellectual Freedom and Censorship Information
For Nebraska's Librarians
Organizations/Contacts
Mailing Lists/Electronic Discussions
Webinars
Publications/Documents
Organizations/Resources
Nebraska Library Commission
Contact: 800-307-2665
Nebraska Library Association
Nebraska
Intellectual Freedom Manual
Regional Library Systems
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/systems/
ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom
http://www.ala.org/offices/oif#
Contact: 312-280-4227 or 800-545-2433
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
http://www.aclu.org/
ACLU Nebraska
http://www.aclunebraska.org/
Contact: 402-476-8091
Academic Freedom Coalition of Nebraska
https://www.academicfreedomnebraska.org/
Article 19
https://www.article19.org/
Association for Small and Rural Libraries
https://www.arsl.org/
Electronic Frontier Foundation
http://www.eff.org
Freedom Forum First Amendment Center
https://www.freedomforum.org/the-first-amendment//
United Against Book Bans
https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/
USA Patriot Act
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/patriot-act
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ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom List
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Association for Library Service to Children
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Intellectual Freedom Action News
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Intellectual Freedom Committee Draft Documents
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School Library Media Specialists in the 21st Century
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Comprehensive information about censorship with discussions between librarians, free speech activists, censorware vendors, and journalist
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American Library Association Code of Ethics
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/proethics/codeofethics/codeethics
American Library Association Intellectual Freedom Resources
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom
The Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/federallegislation/cipa
The Freedom to Read
http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/statementspols/freedomreadstatement
How to Report Censorship
https://wakelet.com/wake/A3ugWzVFlhm1JSmxPxtPT
How to Respond to Challenges and Concerns about Library Resources
https://www.ala.org/tools/challengesupport/respond
Nebraska Intellectual Freedom Handbook by the NLA Intellectual Freedom Round Table
http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/zeabook/45/
Library Bill of Rights
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/librarybill
Privacy Field Guides
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/privacy/fieldguides
The Institute of Museum and Library Services, in partnership with the American Library Association,
has sponsored the creation of these Privacy Field Guides. The guides contain practical, hands-on exercises for you to create a more privacy-focused library.
They are designed for academic, public, and school libraries of all types. Guides on Digital Security, How to Talk About Privacy, Non-Tech Privacy, Data Lifecycles,
Privacy Audits, Privacy Policies, and Vendor Privacy.
Resources on Book Challenges and Intellectual Freedom
https://www.webjunction.org/news/webjunction/resources-on-book-challenges.html"
In conjunction with the WebJunction webinar, Book Challenges and Intellectual Freedom:
Proactive Planning for Public Libraries, the list of resources below can be used to support
your library's efforts in being prepared for book challenges, and in upholding the principles
of intellectual freedom in your library's services and collections
State Privacy Laws Regarding Library Records
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/privacy/statelaws