Data protection for library and information services

The 1998 Data Protection Act provides a framework for the way in which organisations should collect and process personal information. It has far-reaching implications for library and information managers who hold personal data on computer or on paper, or who may be called on to advise their colleagu...

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Main Author: Ticher, Paul (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Aslib-IMI 2001
Series:Aslib know how series
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Summary:The 1998 Data Protection Act provides a framework for the way in which organisations should collect and process personal information. It has far-reaching implications for library and information managers who hold personal data on computer or on paper, or who may be called on to advise their colleagues. This practical guide explains the legal requirements and illustrates the issues with dozens of relevant and informative case-studies.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xi, 131 pages 22 cm
ISBN:9780851424675
0851424678