<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-924d9a03-7fff-42a9-363e-096f09bbc309"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">(cross posted multiple places)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We invite you to take a survey about privacy and online chat reference services. We’re seeking responses from any employee at an academic library who (1) is not an undergraduate student and (2) answers or oversees an online chat reference service. Participants must be age 18 or older.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The survey should take only 5 to 7 minutes of your time.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To take the survey, visit </span><a href="http://go.charlotte.edu/EmployeeChatPrivacySurvey" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">go.charlotte.edu/EmployeeChatPrivacySurvey</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Participation is completely voluntary. You may choose to stop the survey at any time before submitting your responses. Any identifying information you submit is confidential and will not be shared. This survey is part of an ongoing research study (UNC Charlotte IRB-22-0981). If you have any questions about this survey, please contact the study coordinators with the information below.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thank you,</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left:11pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:10pt;margin-bottom:0pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Bridgette Sanders, Social Sciences Librarian, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:btsander@uncc.edu">btsander@uncc.edu</a></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left:11pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 10pt" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Kim Looby, Instruction and Information Literacy Librarian, </span><span style="font-size:11pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#1155cc"><a href="mailto:klooby@uncc.edu">klooby@uncc.edu</a></font></span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;margin-left:11pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 10pt" role="presentation"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jon Moore, User Experience Librarian, </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;color:rgb(17,85,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="mailto:jmoor276@uncc.edu">jmoor276@uncc.edu</a></span></p></li></ul></span><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><br></div><font size="1">Kim Looby | Assistant Professor, Instruction and Information Literacy Librarian<br></font><font size="1">s</font><span style="font-size:x-small">he/ella/sie</span><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><font size="1"><a href="http://www.uncc.edu/" target="_blank">UNC Charlotte</a> | <a href="http://library.uncc.edu/" target="_blank">J. Murrey Atkins Library</a></font></div></div><div><font size="1">9201 University City Blvd | Charlotte, NC 28223</font></div></div><div><font size="1">704.687.0028 | <a href="mailto:klooby@uncc.edu" target="_blank">klooby@uncc.edu</a> | </font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1">UNC Charlotte is located on the traditional homelands of 5 different native ethnic groups, mostly the Catawba, and smaller groups Cheraw, Sugaree, Wateree, and Waxhaw peoples. The city of Charlotte has a Native community that has thrived here for over fifty years, including members of all of North Carolina’s eight state and federally recognized tribes. (<a href="https://nativegov.org/a-guide-to-indigenous-land-acknowledgment/" target="_blank">What are land acknowledgements and why do they matter?</a>)<br></font></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>