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The following information pertains specifically to your privacy and the Library's website.
The State Library of Victoria website can be accessed and browsed without disclosing your personal information.
This site does not collect or use personal information except that which you provide freely through online forms as part of a service request.
Personal information will only be used for the purpose for which you provided the information and will not be disclosed to third parties, except in exceptional circumstances or where we are authorised by law to do so.
You are able to access any personal information about you held by the Library. For further information about making such a request, see the Freedom of Information page .
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