Liability Issues and the Internet. Part 1: Electronic Mail.

Uhler, Scott F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ528036

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Liability Issues and the Internet. Part 1: Electronic Mail.

Uhler, Scott F.; And Others

Illinois Libraries, v78 n2 p66-69 Spr 1996

Examines liability issues and Internet use--specifically e-mail--that libraries should be aware of. Discusses confidentiality and employer review; how federal laws, statutory limitations, and Illinois State Constitution and statutes affect employer e-mail monitoring; invasion of privacy; and the Freedom of Information Act. Offers procedural and policy recommendations for libraries. (AEF)

Descriptors: Confidentiality, Electronic Mail, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices, Freedom of Information, Information Policy, Internet, Legal Responsibility, Libraries, Library Policy, Privacy

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois

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