Details
- Name of service - Libraries
- Directorate - Customers, Digital and Transformation
- Date of issue - 25 May 2018
- Date of current version - 19 September 2024
- Review date - 19 September 2026
Notice
The reasons why we use your personal data
This privacy notice applies to the functions of the Library service that carries out Library provision and functions within Surrey County Council.
Your personal data is collated for the purposes of contract, providing a public task and consent under the different legislative frameworks, provide services and establish good business practices.
In addition we collect your personal data for the following:
- Service delivery
- Service improvement and planning
- Prevention and detection of crime/fraud
- Research
- Statistical analysis and reporting
- Safeguarding
What information do we collect?
- Name
- Address
- Age
- Gender
- Contact details – email or telephone
- Health details where appropriate
- Ethnicity
How we are allowed to use your personal data
Legal obligation or public task under various UK legislation including but not limited to:
- Local Government Act
- Localism Act 2011
- Local Safeguarding Children and Adults Boards Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/90)
- Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964
- Public Library Byelaws (made under section 19 of the Public Libraries and Museum Act 1964)
- Health and Safety Act 1974
The Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity requires us to keep people informed about what Surrey County Council (SCC) is doing in order that they can hold us to account.
Consent
To process your personal data, we will explain to you what we are asking you to agree to and why. If we have consent to use your personal data, you have the right to remove it at any time. If you want to remove your consent, please contact us at the following email address libraries@surreycc.gov.uk and we will deal with your request.
Who we share your personal data with
- Sirsi Dynix (Library management system provider)
- Overdrive (E-books and audio)
- Bolinda (E-audio)
- Ulverscroft (E-audio)
- Lorensberg (Netloan) (Computer bookings and print services)
- SCC Concessionary Fares (Bus passes and Blue Badges)
We share your personal data with our email contractor E-shot.
Automated decision making (when computers make any decisions about you)
Not applicable
Personal data being sent or processed outside of the UK and European Union
Not applicable
Retention of data
Data will be retained in accordance with the our data retention schedule.
Other information
For further information on our privacy notices, please see information and privacy.
