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Americans with Disabilities Act:
Palmer Public Library websites are in the process of being updated to ensure compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In the interim, any website accessibility concerns may be addressed by contacting:
Palmer Library's Administrative Assistant at 907.761.1375 or libchill@palmerak.org
Palmer Public Library websites are in the process of being updated to ensure compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In the interim, any website accessibility concerns may be addressed by contacting:
Palmer Library's Administrative Assistant at 907.761.1375 or libchill@palmerak.org
Privacy:
The Palmer Public Library is committed to providing our patrons the highest standards of information privacy. We're guided by Alaska state law, the ALA's Library Bill of Rights, and Code of Ethics that help ensure the safeguarding of your information.
Alaska Law:
Alaska Statute Chapter 25 Public Record Disclosures Sec. 40.25.140.
Confidentiality of library records:
(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, the names, addresses, or other personal identifying information of people who have used materials made available to the public by a library shall be kept confidential, except upon court order, and are not subject to inspection under AS 40.25.110 or 40.25.120. This section applies to libraries operated by the state, a municipality, or a public school, including the University of Alaska.
(b) Records of a public elementary or secondary school library identifying a minor child shall be made available on request to a parent or guardian of that child.
The Palmer Public Library is committed to providing our patrons the highest standards of information privacy. We're guided by Alaska state law, the ALA's Library Bill of Rights, and Code of Ethics that help ensure the safeguarding of your information.
Alaska Law:
Alaska Statute Chapter 25 Public Record Disclosures Sec. 40.25.140.
Confidentiality of library records:
(a) Except as provided in (b) of this section, the names, addresses, or other personal identifying information of people who have used materials made available to the public by a library shall be kept confidential, except upon court order, and are not subject to inspection under AS 40.25.110 or 40.25.120. This section applies to libraries operated by the state, a municipality, or a public school, including the University of Alaska.
(b) Records of a public elementary or secondary school library identifying a minor child shall be made available on request to a parent or guardian of that child.
Website Linking Policy:
The Palmer Public Library website exists to provide patrons and staff with easy electronic access to our collection, as well as to numerous educational and informative resources. To this end, the library maintains links to select websites that support our mission of education and outreach. Selection and maintenance of links on the library website is done at the discretion of the Palmer Library staff.
The following criteria are evaluated when deciding whether or not to add a linked website:
Preference is generally given to non-profit (.org), educational (.edu), and government (.gov) sites. The library reserves the right to refuse linking and delete existing links on the library website at any time. Questions regarding the addition or removal of links should be addressed to the library director at bskow@palmerak.org.
Palmer library staff will make every effort to ensure links work, in keeping with our website mission. However, sites may change or disappear without notification. If you find a broken or inaccurate link, please email the webmaster at libchill@palmerak.org. Include the page on our website where you found the link, and the name of the link. The Palmer Library cannot be held accountable for the accuracy or content of third party linked websites.
The Palmer Public Library website exists to provide patrons and staff with easy electronic access to our collection, as well as to numerous educational and informative resources. To this end, the library maintains links to select websites that support our mission of education and outreach. Selection and maintenance of links on the library website is done at the discretion of the Palmer Library staff.
The following criteria are evaluated when deciding whether or not to add a linked website:
- The intent of the linked website should be to inform or educate, not to sell or advertise.
- The linked website should be stable, free to use, and have a clean, well-organized layout.
- The linked website creator/sponsor and their contact information should be easily identifiable.
- The linked website’s content should be verifiable, regularly updated, and appropriate for multiple age ranges.
Preference is generally given to non-profit (.org), educational (.edu), and government (.gov) sites. The library reserves the right to refuse linking and delete existing links on the library website at any time. Questions regarding the addition or removal of links should be addressed to the library director at bskow@palmerak.org.
Palmer library staff will make every effort to ensure links work, in keeping with our website mission. However, sites may change or disappear without notification. If you find a broken or inaccurate link, please email the webmaster at libchill@palmerak.org. Include the page on our website where you found the link, and the name of the link. The Palmer Library cannot be held accountable for the accuracy or content of third party linked websites.
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