The mystery of the targeted ad and the library patron
Briefly

Her audiobook consumption, she explained, had been highly focused the previous month, focused on a specific subgenre that she doesn't believe would come up by chance.
There was a time when American libraries weren't sure what their stance on reader privacy should be, eventually leading to the American Library Association Code of Ethics.
So this is actually codified in the American Library Association Code of Ethics, which was first made public in 1939.
All of a sudden that means a lot of things that libraries don't control about what that experience is like, content providers do not have all the same ethical commitments that libraries do.
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