Effective Date: April 21, 2026
At Bath County Memorial Library, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you may share with us through our website.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit our website or interact with our online services.
Information We May Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name, email address, phone number, or mailing address submitted through contact forms
- Information provided when registering for programs, events, or newsletters
- Questions, comments, or requests submitted through the website
We may also collect limited technical information automatically, such as:
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Date and time of website visits
- General website traffic data
How We Use Information
Information collected through the website may be used to:
- Respond to questions or requests
- Provide information about library services, programs, and events
- Improve website accessibility, content, and user experience
- Send newsletters or updates when you choose to subscribe
- Maintain website security and functionality
Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality and understand how visitors use the site.
We may also use analytics tools that collect anonymous usage data to help improve our website.
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if preferred.
Third-Party Services
Our website may include links or integrations with third-party services such as:
- Social media platforms
- Event registration tools
- Digital library resources
- Email newsletter services
- Website analytics providers
These third-party services operate under their own privacy policies.
Protection of Information
Bath County Memorial Library takes reasonable steps to protect information submitted through the website. However, no online system can guarantee complete security.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information collected through our website.
Information may only be shared when necessary to:
- Provide a requested service
- Comply with applicable laws
- Protect the safety, rights, or property of the library or others
Children’s Privacy
We are committed to protecting children’s privacy. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children online without appropriate consent when required by law.
External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites or digital resources. Bath County Memorial Library is not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
Bath County Memorial Library
24 West Main Street
Owingsville, KY 40360
Phone: (606) 674-2531