[Michlib-l] Question about Library Privacy Act

[Gretchen Evans]

Thank you to everyone who responded and pointed me to page two of this
document on Library of Michigan's website.
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/hal/lm_trustees_CommonMisperceptionsPrivacyAct_223196_7.pdf



Gretchen Evans, Director
Bridgman Public Library
4460 Lake Street
Bridgman, MI 49106
(269) 465-3663

On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:20 PM, BPL <benzonialibrary at gmail.com> wrote:

> Gretchen, I do not know the answer to this but would appreciate it if you
> would share some of the responses you receive. This is a question we have
> been knocking around a lot lately.
>
> Amanda McLaren
> Library Director
> Benzonia Public Library
>
> > On Feb 9, 2015, at 2:41 PM, Gretchen Evans <gretchenaevans at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Is it legal for our library to use patron data to send a newsletter,
> fundraising letter or any kind of communication other than an overdue?   We
> don't request permission on our library application.
> >
> > I've read through the Michigan Library Laws Handbook, but I'm still
> unsure.
> >
> > Thank you for your help.
> >
> > Gretchen Evans, Director
> > Bridgman Public Library
> > 4460 Lake Street
> > Bridgman, MI 49106
> > (269) 465-3663
> >
> >
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