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Copyright, Privacy, and Librarianship
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between copyright law and the economic realities faced by authors, emphasizing how corporate interests can undermine creative work. It also discusses the evolving role of librarians as defenders of privacy and civil liberties, particularly in the face of government surveillance and the challenges posed by external data management. Additionally, the chapter highlights the impact of academic publishing on personal privacy and the implications of increasing surveillance on marginalized scholars.