Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 6/18/2025
Corbin Public Library
https://www.corbinkylibrary.org
At Corbin Public Library, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our patrons and website visitors. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: If you apply for a library card, register for an event, or contact us through forms, we may collect your name, address, email, phone number, and library card number.
- Website Usage Data: Our website may automatically collect non-personal information such as browser type, device, pages visited, and time spent on the site through cookies or similar technologies.
- Library Records: As required by Kentucky law, your library records (what you borrow, place on hold, or access) are confidential and will not be shared without your consent or as required by law.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide library services
- Respond to inquiries or service requests
- Improve our website and services
- Communicate about programs, events, and library updates (only if you opt in)
Third-Party Services
Some areas of our website may link to or use third-party services (such as Libby, Kentucky Digital Library, or event registration tools). These services operate under their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them separately.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is ever fully secure, so we recommend taking caution when sharing personal data online.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. Children are encouraged to use the site with the guidance of a parent or guardian.
Your Rights
You may request to review or update your personal information or library record at any time by contacting us directly.
Changes to This Policy
This privacy policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact:
Corbin Public Library
215 Roy Kidd Ave
Corbin, KY 40701
Phone: (606) 528-6366