IFLA Code of Ethics for Librarians and Other Information Workers

The IFLA Code of Ethics for Librarians and Other Information Workers provides guidelines for ethical behavior in the library and information profession. It emphasizes values like respect for all people, the importance of truth and accuracy, the necessity of privacy and confidentiality, and the commitment to equitable access to information. It encourages professionals to uphold intellectual freedom, foster a diverse and inclusive environment, and engage in continuous professional development. Ultimately, it serves to guide librarians and information workers in responsibly serving their communities and promoting ethical practices in the management and dissemination of information.