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Our privacy policy covers Urban Libraries Council Web site, located at http://www.urbanlibraries.org.
Urban Libraries Council does not collect personal information about Web site visitors without their consent. You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data.
In cases when information is requested to provide a service or respond to an inquiry, visitors only need to provide the minimum information requested. Typically personal information is collected:
- to allow Urban Libraries Council to respond to inquiries and requests.
- to allow access to an informational electronic mailing list or members only section.
We do not automatically log personal data nor do we link information automatically logged by other means with personal data about specific individuals.
We do not use cookies to store personal data nor do we link non-personal information stored in cookies with personal data about specific individuals.
We collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services. We are the sole owner of the information collected on our site.
We do not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organizations.
We do not disclose your personal data to other organizations in ways other than those disclosed in this privacy statement.
We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:
- unauthorized access
- improper use or disclosure
- unauthorized modification
- unlawful destruction or accidental loss
All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data.
Your personal data will not be disclosed to federal or state institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Urban Libraries Council is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every Web site that collects personal data. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Web site.
If we decide to change our privacy statement, we will post those changes on our home page so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We encourage you to periodically review this privacy statement to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
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