Library’s Use of Keystroke Logging a No-No in Canada

dcstone writes “Patricia Silver, director of the Parkland Regional Library, ordered the installation of keystroke logging software on the computer of an employee whose productivity was questioned.

When the employee discovered that he had been monitored, he lodged a complaint with Alberta’s information and privacy commissioner.

In a decision released last week, Commissioner Frank Work ruled that the library collected personal information about the employee in contravention of the Freedom of Information and Protection Privacy Act.”

Full story atThe Globe and Mail