ALA Ethics and Social Media

 Hi everyone! I'm Alexandra and I found another ALA resource about Ethics and Social Media for libraries. I thought some of the information from this Q&A would be really helpful in how we would like to frame our blog and the kind of information we can provide. 

https://www.ala.org/tools/ethics/socialmediaqa


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