Emory Libraries Privacy Policy

Emory Libraries’ Privacy Policy emphasizes the protection of patrons’ privacy and confidentiality, both in person and online, in line with federal and state laws, and professional ethical standards. The library ensures patrons’ rights to read anonymously and maintains confidentiality concerning their research or study materials. This policy references various ethical codes and complies with Georgia state law protecting the privacy of library records. Disclosure of personally identifiable information is restricted and only permitted under specific circumstances such as legal requirements or potential harm. The policy covers all library resources and services, detailing practices for handling personal information. Related Emory University policies are also referenced for comprehensive privacy protection.

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