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Privacy

Privacy

 

The State Library of NSW privacy practices are regulated by the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 and the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002.

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About privacy

The principles and laws governing privacy and right to information.

Your privacy

Your rights to any information the Library may hold about you

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Ask a Librarian Service Guidelines

We can support you to find information in a variety of ways through Ask a Librarian. These guidelines are designed to help you understand the different levels of support that we can provide.

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Censorship

A public library has a role as an unbiased source of information and ideas with free and equitable access for the community.

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Library Act anniversary

In 2014 the State Library and NSW public libraries celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Library Act 1939.

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Privacy - forms

Forms you'll need to send to official channels for anything relating to your privacy and information

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