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Libby Isn't Your Library. It's a Private Equity Asset.
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I went to do a search on DuckDuckGo, and it displayed a message that it had blocked 72 tracking attempts from Libby over the past hour.
Which had me wondering: who owns this app???
OverDrive owns Libby. And OverDrive is owned by KKR, the same private-equity firm that owns Simon & Schuster.
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Libby Isn't Your Library. It's a Private Equity Asset.
The app most patrons think IS their library is owned by KKR, the same private-equity firm that owns Simon & Schuster. One owner, both sides of the library ebook transaction. Here's the ownership record and what it means.Sam Chada (Overdue Conversations)
