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Terms of use

The Toronto Public Library welcomes your participation to support the vibrant, dynamic, and interactive spirit of the Library's virtual community. Your comments, posts, messages and creative content are welcome, provided they encourage a respectful dialogue and comply with the Library's mission, values and policies.

By choosing to post content on this site, you are agreeing to Toronto Public Library's Online and Social Media Policy and Terms of Use. By doing so, you grant Toronto Public Library the non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free right to reproduce, modify, edit, publish and distribute the images, stories and other e-content that you submit. This includes the right for the Library, at its sole discretion, to upload this content to our permanent Digital Archive.

You are responsible for the content that you post. The Library reserves the right to delete, remove, or not accept any submission that it believes to not be supportive of the safe and welcoming space of the Library's Rules of Conduct for user behavior.

You must own all the rights to any material that you submit. You may not submit any material protected by copyright without the permission and acknowledgement of the copyright owner.
If you wish to be acknowledged as the creator of the item, you must include your name in the submission template.

More information: torontopubliclibrary.ca/onlinepolicy