Board told library cannot technically police patrons' personal devices; AI-policy scope unclear

Aug 12, 2026

Ms. Patrick told the board city IT confirmed staff cannot regulate content on patrons’ personal devices and recommended clarifying whether an AI policy should apply to staff systems, patron use, or both before finalizing the manual.

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Ms. Patrick presented the final chunk of the library policy manual and flagged two related items: computer-use rules and a possible AI policy.

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