print email comment close Campaign for Reader Privacy URL: http://www.readerprivacy.org/ Description: This is a "nationwide effort to obtain one million signatures in support of legislation to amend Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act. The groups hope to persuade Congress to restore safeguards for the privacy of bookstore and library records that were eliminated by the Act." The campaign, sponsored by the American Booksellers Association, the American Library Association, and PEN American Center, will gather signatures in libraries, bookstores, and on the website. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bookstores Library records Privacy, Right of -- Government policy -- United States LII Database Information: Record 15669 created by Martha Gifford on 02/22/2004 Last modification on 05/14/2005 Published: 02/22/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15669