e-sygoing.link — USA PATRIOT Act https://e-sygoing.link Latest links in the USA PATRIOT Act category en-us Mon, 25 May 2026 18:44:48 -0400 Patriot Act Foes Say Tide Now Turning in Their Direction https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556374-patriot-act-foes-say-tide-now-turning-in-their-direction Reviews legislation and lawsuits challenging the Patriot Act library provisions. [Publishers Weekly] Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:13:03 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556374 Privacy and Security: A Librarian's Dilemma https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556335-privacy-and-security-a-librarians-dilemma Editorial about library privacy laws. [San Francisco Chronicle] Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:32:12 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556335 Five Technically Legal Signs for Your Library https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556325-five-technically-legal-signs-for-your-library PATRIOT Act awareness materials from librarian.net. Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:26:29 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556325 Why the Patriot Act Worries Booksellers https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556366-why-the-patriot-act-worries-booksellers Opinion piece by the owner of the Harvard Book Store. [The Boston Globe] Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:31:52 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556366 Library Restrictions Borrow from Colonial-Era Abuses https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556344-library-restrictions-borrow-from-colonial-era-abuses Editorial comparing the colonial British suppression of media with the FBI's current powers to spy on readers. [USA Today] Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:43:24 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556344 And Librarians get Recruited to Spy https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556334-and-librarians-get-recruited-to-spy Editorial on the Patriot Act's library provisions. [Detroit Free Press] Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:55:09 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556334 Reader Privacy https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556369-reader-privacy Details the impact of Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act on reader privacy, and provides methods to protest to Congress plus an on-line petition. Thu, 29 May 2025 13:44:42 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556369 When FBI Calls, Librarians Can't Say 'Shhh' https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556326-when-fbi-calls-librarians-cant-say-shhh Short report on the FBI seeking access to library patrons' records. [Sauk Valley Newspapers] Tue, 20 May 2025 10:57:21 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556326 USA Patriot Act Infiltrates Western https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556336-usa-patriot-act-infiltrates-western Information on the act and library records. [The Western Front] Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:56:02 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556336 Effects of the Patriot Act on Librarians https://e-sygoing.link/link/9556328-effects-of-the-patriot-act-on-librarians Slashdot article and discussion about the gag orders for FBI library investigations. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:10:03 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/9556328