Data Collection and Privacy Policies

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🍪 What are cookies?

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Use of Essential Cookies

BU Library uses essential cookies to ensure the core functionality of our library system, including user authentication, session management, and accessibility features. These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.

Here is the list of essential cookies used on the BU Library system.

Storage	Name	Value	Expiration	Description
Cookie	CGISESSID	Session ID	Until logout or end of session	Session cookie
Cookie	KohaOpacLanguage	Language code	3 years	Stores the language the user selected, so the online catalog will appear in that same language the next time it is visited.
Cookie	form_serialized form_serialized_limits	Search terms and limits	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Stores search terms and limits of the last advanced search. Set when an advanced search is submitted.
Cookie	search_path_code	ads (fewer) or exs (more)	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Related to serialized_form* cookies. Stores if the advanced search form was used with 'More options' or 'Fewer options'.
Cookie	num_paragraph	Count of search options added	End of session or when the advanced search page is accessed again.	jQuery cookie. Used to store the number of created options when user selects 'More options' in advanced search to increase search boxes.
Cookie	bib_list	List of record IDs (biblionumbers) separated by /	End of session or until the cart is emptied.	Stores cart contents in the online catalog. Set when records are added to the cart for the first time.

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BU Library uses Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve user experience. Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information such as:

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General geographic location (not precise)

How We Use This Data

We use Google Analytics data to:

Improve website navigation and user experience
Identify popular resources and services
Ensure our platform is accessible and user-friendly

Data Collection and Privacy

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this information. However, no personally identifiable information (such as names or library account details) is shared with Google. The data is processed in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.

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			Library information technology and Networks by Grosch, Audrey N, 1934- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Marcel Dekker, 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 G76L. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Academic librarians and cataloging networks : visibility, quality control, and professional status / Ruth Hafter by Hafter, Ruth Series: Contributions in librarianship and information science ; no. 57 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Greenwood Press, 1986 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z675 .U5 H337A. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Telecommunications for information management and transfer :proceedings of the first international conference held at Leicester Polytechnic April 1987 by Collier, Mel, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Aldershot : Gower Pub. Co., 1988 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z680.5 C644T. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	World libraries on the information superhighway [electronic resource] : preparing for the challenges of the new millennium / [edited by] Patricia Diamond Fletcher, John Carlo Bertot. by Fletcher, Patricia Diamond, 1948- [ed.] Bertot, John Carlo [ed.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Hershey, [Penn.] : Idea Group Pub., c2000 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Magic & hypersystems [electronic resource] : constructing the information-sharing library / Harold Billings. by Billings, Harold, 1931- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, 2002 Other title: Magic and hypersystems Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Web-based instruction [electronic resource] : a guide for libraries / Susan Sharpless Smith. by Smith, Susan Sharpless Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill.: American Library Association, 2001 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Communication and delivery systems for librarians by Adams, Roy Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Aldershot : Gower, 1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z680.3 A325C. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Choosing a bibliographic utility / [edited] Leslie R. Morris by Morris, Leslie R [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Neal-Schuman, 1990 Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Fax for libraries / Patrich R. Dewey by Dewey, Patrick R, 1949- Series: Supplements to computers in libraries ; 13 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Meckler, c1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z680.6 D483F. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Protecting your library's digital sources [electronic resource] : the essential guide to planning and preservation / Miriam B. Kahn. by Kahn, Miriam (Miriam B.) Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2004 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)