Privacy & Policies

Terms of Use and Privacy Information

Public Use and Educational Materials

Educational Use Rights

The University of Cambridge Document Library provides unrestricted access to all materials for educational purposes. This includes but is not limited to:

  • Classroom instruction
  • Academic research
  • Student assignments
  • Self-directed learning
  • Educational presentations
  • Course materials
  • Study groups
  • Academic conferences

Distribution and Sharing

Users are encouraged to distribute and share these materials freely for educational purposes. When sharing or referencing materials from this library, we appreciate attribution to the University of Cambridge Document Library.

Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the University of Cambridge Document Library, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this service.

Permitted Uses

You may use the materials in this library for:

  • Educational and academic purposes
  • Personal study and research
  • Non-commercial educational activities
  • Teaching and instruction in academic settings
  • Creating derivative works for educational purposes

Quality and Accuracy

While we strive to maintain high-quality educational materials, the University of Cambridge Document Library provides content "as is" without warranties of any kind. Users are encouraged to verify information and use their academic judgment when utilizing these materials.

Intellectual Property

The materials in this library are made available under open educational principles. While many documents may be subject to copyright, they are provided here for educational use under fair use provisions and educational exceptions.

Privacy Policy

Information Collection

This document library operates with minimal data collection. We do not require user registration or personal information to access educational materials. Basic usage analytics may be collected to improve service quality.

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use essential cookies for basic functionality. No tracking cookies or personal data collection mechanisms are employed beyond standard web server logs for security and performance monitoring.

Third-Party Services

Some documents may be hosted on third-party platforms. When accessing these materials, you may be subject to the privacy policies of those respective platforms. We recommend reviewing their policies as well.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect the integrity and availability of our educational resources. However, no internet-based service can guarantee absolute security.

Questions and Contact

If you have questions about these policies or need clarification on the use of materials in this library, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Quick Summary

✓ Free to Use

All materials are freely available for educational purposes

✓ No Registration

Access documents without creating an account

✓ Public Domain

Share and distribute for educational use

✓ Academic Quality

University-grade educational materials

License Information

Materials in this library are provided under various open educational licenses, including Creative Commons and public domain designations where applicable.