Library Security and Insecurity – A Brief Risk Assessment ~ Robert L. Balliot, MLIS Anne Frontino of the Haddonfield Public Library in New Jersey queried the PubLib Listserve about privacy and possible misuse of library barcodes on smartphones remarking: Our library is considering allowing patrons to use barcodes scanned onto their smart phones to check out books. [...]
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