Privacy Literacy Interest Group

Charge

Provide a forum to discuss privacy literacy as a key component of information literacy and promote educator self-efficacy around teaching privacy literacy in both formal and informal contexts.

Privacy Literacy Interest Group Contact Info

Roster

Tess Wilson

(Convener, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027)

Emily Zoe Mann

(Incoming Convener, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027)

Ms. Jennifer Holland

(Past Convener, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027)

Megan R. Griffin

(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027)

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Resources

ALA Connect Community

Privacy Literacy Interest Group Discussion List
This discussion list is currently hosted through ALA Connect. ALA membership is required. In order to post to the list you will need to join the group’s ALA Connect Community and address all discussion list email messages to the Connect discussion list address ALA-ACRL-PLIG@ConnectedCommunity.org

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Composition

Interest Group membership is comprised of members in the ALA Connect space. Join the space linked above under "Resources" to join the group.

Origin

The ACRL Privacy Literacy Interest Group was established by the ACRL Board at the 2026 ALA Annual Conference. The interest group was previously named the Privacy Literacy Discussion Group, which was established at the 2024 ALA Annual Conference.

Staff Liaison

Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org

Get Involved

Please join this Interest Group's ALA Connect space. Instructions for joining the Connect space and using the discussion list are available above under "Resources."  ALA membership is required.

If you have any questions, suggestions, or ideas for discussion topics, please reach out to the conveners within the ALA Connect space. 

If you'd like to volunteer to serve as an Interest Group convener, please reach out to the current convener within the ALA Connect space.