Patron Confidentiality

Is the library at risk if a teen patron volunteers to share contents of a cell phone?

I’m assuming the age requirement for youth cards varies widely even among NYS libraries, but what are the key determining legal factors which inform how libraries settle on an age ra

Sometimes, people nap in the library, particularly people who we believe might not have stable or sufficient housing.

Local police walked through our Library earlier today with no explanation. Later on, we noticed 2 teens on premises, who we assume should have been in school.

We had a patron come in this past week who said that he couldn't see well and also couldn't type or use a mouse, but he needed to certify Unemployment Insurance.

[Our library directors] group had a discussion about sharing information about patrons who have been barred from a library within the System using the notes field in the patron’s lib

It has come up at our Reference meetings that patrons are using our technology to alter documents such as doctor’s notes (extending days of medical excuse, for example) and our staff

Can we use the email addresses of our patrons from our ILS patron database to send a donation request for our association library's annual fundraising drive?