Privacy Policy
Your Privacy Matters
At Library Journeys, we respect your privacy and are committed to handling any information shared through this website responsibly.
This website is primarily a storytelling and visual project that documents libraries through photos, short videos, and written stories. In most cases, you can browse the site without providing personal information. If you choose to contact us, submit a story, or share materials with us, we may collect the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, message, and any files or content you send.
What Information We May Collect
We may collect limited information in the following ways:
Information you provide directly
If you contact us by email, submit a library story, or communicate with us through forms or other channels, we may collect the information you choose to share.
Basic website usage data
Like many websites, Library Journeys may collect basic technical and analytics information such as browser type, device type, pages visited, and general traffic patterns. This helps us understand how the site is used and improve the visitor experience.
Third party content and links
Some pages may include embedded or linked content from third party services such as Vimeo, Instagram, YouTube, or other external platforms. These services may collect data according to their own privacy policies when you view or interact with their content.
How We Use Information
Any information collected through this website may be used to:
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respond to inquiries or messages
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review and manage story submissions
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improve website content and user experience
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maintain the security and functionality of the site
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Cookies and Analytics
Library Journeys may use cookies or similar technologies to support basic site functions and understand how visitors use the site. These tools help us improve performance, usability, and content planning.
If you prefer, you can manage cookies through your browser settings.
User Submissions and Shared Content
If you choose to submit a library story, photos, videos, or other materials, you are responsible for ensuring that you have the right to share that content and that it does not violate anyone else’s privacy, copyright, or other rights.
By submitting content to Library Journeys, you acknowledge that we may review, edit, and publish submitted materials at our discretion, unless otherwise agreed.
Data Retention and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect information shared with us. However, no method of online transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
We keep information only for as long as reasonably necessary to operate the website, respond to inquiries, manage submissions, and maintain records related to the project.
Links to Other Websites
This website may contain links to third party websites. Library Journeys is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of those external sites. We encourage visitors to review their privacy policies separately.
Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time as the website grows and changes. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Effective date: March 2026
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about how information is handled on this website, please contact:
Library Journeys
Email: libraryjourneys@gmail.com
