Mediation of information and the protection of privacy and sensitive data by librarians

• Autor(a) principal: Vignoli, Richele Grenge
• Data de Publicação: 2020
• Outros Autores: Veronez Júnior, Wilson Roberto, Silva, Anahi Rocha, Monteiro, Silvana Drumond
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Informação & Informação
• Texto Completo: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/informacao/article/view/40922
• topic: Mediation of information; Privacy in the Mediation of Information; Sensitive Data; Sensitive Data in Information Mediation; Ethics and Information Mediation; Mediación de lainformación; Privacidad em la mediación de la información; Datos sensibles; Datos sensibles em la mediación de la información; Ética y mediación de la información; Mediação da informação; Privacidade na Mediação da Informação; Dados Sensíveis; Dados; Sensíveis na Mediação da Informação; Ética e Mediação da Informação

Introduction: It emphasizes the role of the librarian in the protection and confidentiality of information that cannot, should not or does not need to be mediated. To this end, it contextualizes the mediation of information and presents legal environments, based on the Federal Constitutionof Brazil, the Access to Information Law, the Personal Data Protection Law, and ethical environments based on the Code o fEthics and Deontology of the Librarian in Braziland in the American Library Association's Code of Ethics, in the accuracy and observance of the necessary conduct in order not to mediate users’ confidential and sensitive data or information. Objective: to discuss about sensitive data in the mediation of information, either in the implicit (in technical processing of information) or explicit (in direct servisse to users) forms, and in access to users’ sensitive data in units of information. Methodology: As a methodological procedure, it is a literature search with a qualitative approach. Results: It is verified that sensitive data should not be disclosed and that, therefore, not all information can be shared and mediated. Conclusions: It is expected to contribute to new research and discussions concerning the subject and mainly to other studies in the constructs of the literature on the mediation of information combined with sensitive data.