Western Downs Libraries Privacy Collection Notice

Western Downs Libraries is committed to handling your personal information in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and the Queensland Privacy Principles (QPPs).

QPP 5 obliges us to advise you of certain matters when collecting your personal information. This notice sets out those matters, and explains how we will manage the collection, use, disclosure and storage of your personal information.

The information collected is necessary to process your library membership and deliver services.

Your personal information has been collected under authority of the Libraries Act 1988 (Qld) and the Local Government Act 2009 (Qld).

  • Your personal information will not be disclosed outside of Western Downs Regional Council unless required by law or with your consent.
  • Your personal information may be disclosed to third-party providers of library management systems and content.

If you choose not to provide your personal information, for example your name and contact details, we may not be able to provide library membership services to you.

Western Downs Regional Council’s Information Privacy Policy explains how you may request access to and/or seek correction of your personal information. Council’s policy also explains how you can complain to Council if you consider Council has breached its obligations to manage your personal information in accordance with the QPPs, and how we deal with privacy complaints.

If you have any questions about how your personal information will be handled, please contact Council on telephone 1300 268 624 or .