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Wellington library to adopt state-aligned data-privacy policy; director proposes formal reconsideration process for challenged resources
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WELLINGTON — Library Director Ross presented a draft data‑privacy policy and a formal reconsideration-of-resources process, telling trustees the data policy is required by recent state legislation and the library could face a statutory fine if it retained copies of patrons' IDs.
WELLINGTON — The Wellington library director presented two policy items to the board at the work session: a data‑privacy policy required by recent state legislation and a formal reconsideration process for challenged library resources.
Ross, the library director, told trustees the data-privacy draft in the packet is intended to ensure the library does not collect or retain patron identification information that would expose the library to a statutory fine. "If I was to have any document within the library or a photocopy of someone's state issued ID or federally issued ID, the library…
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