Web OPAC Stadt Coburg is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology
that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy
applies to the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg Web site and governs data collection and usage.
By using the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg website, you consent to the data practices described
in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail
address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg also
collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as
your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically
collected by Web OPAC Stadt Coburg. This information can include: your IP address,
browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This
information is used by Web OPAC Stadt Coburg for the operation of the service, to
maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use
of the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information
or personally sensitive data through Web OPAC Stadt Coburg public message boards,
this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
does not read any of your private online communications.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites
you choose to link to from Web OPAC Stadt Coburg so that you can understand how those
Web sites collect, use and share your information. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg is not responsible
for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
and Web OPAC Stadt Coburg family of Web sites.
Use of your Personal Information
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg collects and uses your personal information to operate the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg also uses
your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services
available from Web OPAC Stadt Coburg and its affiliates. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg may also
contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services
or of potential new services that may be offered.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business
partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases,
your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone
number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send
you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All
such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to
provide these services to Web OPAC Stadt Coburg, and they are required to maintain
the confidentiality of your information.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such
as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg, in order to determine what Web OPAC Stadt Coburg services are
the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising
within Web OPAC Stadt Coburg to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested
in a particular subject area.
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice,
only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is
necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process
served on Web OPAC Stadt Coburg or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or
property of Web OPAC Stadt Coburg; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect
the personal safety of users of Web OPAC Stadt Coburg, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Web OPAC Stadt Coburg Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online
experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page
server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the
domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save
you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned
to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Web OPAC Stadt Coburg pages, or
register with Web OPAC Stadt Coburg site or services, a cookie helps Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process
of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses,
and so on. When you return to the same Web OPAC Stadt Coburg Web site, the information
you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg
features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically
accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies
if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience
the interactive features of the Web OPAC Stadt Coburg services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg secures your personal information from unauthorized access,
use or disclosure. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg secures the personally identifiable information
you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit
card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use
of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect
company and customer feedback. Web OPAC Stadt Coburg encourages you to periodically
review this Statement to be informed of how Web OPAC Stadt Coburg is protecting your
information.
Contact Information
Web OPAC Stadt Coburg welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy.
If you believe that Web OPAC Stadt Coburg has not adhered to this Statement, please
contact Web OPAC Stadt Coburg at stadtbuecherei@coburg.de.
We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the
problem.