Privacy Policy
The Worthen Library is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect through our website and how we use it.
Information We Collect
Newsletter Signup
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. This information is stored and managed through Mailchimp, our email service provider. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of any newsletter. For details on how Mailchimp handles your data, please see Mailchimp’s Privacy Policy.
Contact Form
When you use our contact form, the information you provide (name, email, message) is sent directly to library staff via email. We do not store contact form submissions on our website.
Information We Do Not Collect
- We do not use analytics or tracking tools on this website.
- We do not use cookies beyond those essential for basic website functionality.
- We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Third Party Services
Donations
Donations made through our website are processed by Little Green Light, a third-party service. When you make a donation, you are directed to their secure platform. Your payment information is collected and processed by Little Green Light and is subject to their Privacy Policy.
Library Catalog
Our online catalog is hosted by Koha. When you use the catalog, your activity is governed by their terms and policies.
Library Patron Records
Information about library patron records and borrowing history is covered under our library’s Confidentiality policy and protected under Vermont law (22 V.S.A. Chapter 4). This information is strictly confidential and not connected to website activity.