Photograph of the sign outside Denton West End Community Library
Photograph of the sign outside Denton West End Community Library
 

Privacy Notice

Denton West End Community Library Privacy Notice

 

At Denton West End Community Library, ensuring the privacy and security of your personal information is very important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect about you, how we use, disclose and otherwise manage this information and the choices you have to restrict our use of this information.

 

COLLECTED INFORMATION

There are a few instances where we might collect personal information from you, which are further outlined below. The information we collect includes, for example, your name, date of birth, gender, email address, postal address, telephone number and your particular service interests & preferences.

 

Your data may be collected in various ways, including:

  • Verbally
  • Paper
  • Telephone
  • Email
  • Online forms
  • Website cookies and interactions

 

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We will use your personal information for a limited number of purposes and always in line with our responsibilities, where there is a legal basis to do so, and in line with your rights under the GDPR. When we collect personal data from you, we will only use it to provide services you have requested or require. We will not collect any personal data from you that we do not need.

 

We will use the information you provide in order to:

  • Deliver our services
  • Maintain and update your customer records or contact details
  • Contact you where necessary
  • Obtain your opinion and feedback about the services we provide
  • Ensure that we fulfil our legal obligations

If we wish to use or share your data for any purpose other than that for which is was originally collected, we will provide information on these purposes. We will strive to make sure that the third party has sufficiently robust systems and procedures in place to protect your personal information.

 

 

LIBRARY SERVICE USE

If you use the core library service we will collect information such as your name, postal address, age, gender, email address and phone number. This is for the purpose of keeping accurate records of library users and maintaining records of the loaning of stock. We sometimes use this information in anonymised aggregate form to improve our services, for example by understanding the demographics of our service users.    

 

ACTIVITY ATTENDANCE

If you attend certain classes and activities, we will collect optional information such as your name, email address and phone number. This is in order to contact you in the event that activity scheduling changes and potentially to make you aware of other relevant activities and events at Denton West End Community Library.

 

CUSTOMER SERVICE

When you contact us with a query, feedback or other comments, you may be asked for information that identifies you, such as your name, email address and telephone number. We collect this information to verify your identity and to help us promptly answer your question or respond to your comment or feedback. We may retain this information to assist you in the future. We also may use your feedback, suggestions and comments to monitor and/or improve our products, services or website.

 

VOLUNTEERING WITH US

Should you register your interest in volunteering with us, you may be asked for information that identifies you, such as your name, address and telephone number. We collect this information to verify your identity and to contact you when necessary.

 

OUR EMAIL LIST

When you sign-up to be on our eNewsletter, we collect your name and email address. You will then be on the list of recipients for our email newsletter and we may contact you from time to time with other information related to Denton West End Community Library. Names and email addresses provided to us are only used internally and for the purpose of sending you a communication from Denton West End Community Library. We respect your privacy rights and will not sell or rent your email address to other companies.

 

You can sign up to our eNewsletter here.

 

If you would like to unsubscribe from our email list, you can email us at dweclibrary@gmail.com. You can also unsubscribe by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our newsletters. We will remove your name from our email list as soon as possible. Please recognize that you may receive another final confirmation email before we are able to remove you.

 

 

INFORMATION WE SHARE

We may use third party service providers to process data, host our website, and send emails. These companies may store and process this information. All of our service providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your personal information and to use it only in compliance with applicable privacy laws. These companies are not authorised to use your information in any manner, other than in helping us to provide you with products and services or as otherwise required by applicable law. We will not share your information outside of the Denton West End Community Library network.

 

We may also disclose specific personal information about you if required by law, governmental request or court order if, based on our good faith belief, it is necessary to conform or comply with such law, request or court order.

 

SALE OF BUSINESS

Denton West End Community Library may transfer any information we have about you in the event of a merger with a third party or upon a sale or transfer of all or a portion of our business or assets to a third-party acquirer.

 

RETENTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We only keep your personal information as long as necessary for the purposes we collected it, or as otherwise required by law.

 

SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Your privacy is important to us. We maintain reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards in an effort to protect against the loss, theft, unauthorised access, use, modification and disclosure of personal information in our custody and control. We have implemented measures in an effort to safeguard the personal information in our custody and control, including only providing access to personal information to employees and authorised service providers who require such information for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. To provide you with an increased level of security, online access to certain personal information may be protected with a password you select. We strongly recommend that you do not disclose your password to anyone. We will never ask you for your password in any unsolicited communication.

 

OPTING OUT

If you would like your information to be removed from any/all of our systems, please contact us on 0161 336 6225 or email dweclibrary@gmail.com. We will securely delete your data as soon as possible.

 

If you receive emails from us, and would like to unsubscribe, you can do so by contacting us on 0161 336 6225 or email dweclibrary@gmail.com, or by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. We will remove your name from our email list as soon as possible. Please recognize that you may receive another email before we are able to remove you.

 

POLICY CHANGES

We may periodically update this Privacy Policy for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed. Any changes made will be posted here and the date of modification will be recorded. We will treat your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Policy in place at the time your information was collected. This Privacy Policy was updated on 16/01/2023.

 

CONTACT US

Please do contact us with any questions about our Privacy Policy or the manner in which we treat your personal information or to withdraw your name from an email or other marketing lists. If you wish to access or update the personal information we have about you or to correct factual errors in our records, please contact us as set out below. To protect your privacy, we will take reasonable steps to help verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

 

Denton West End Community Library

Windsor Road

Denton

M34 2HB

Email: dweclibrary@gmail.com

Tel: 0161 336 6225

 

 

 

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