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FamilySearch Online Book Collection FAQs: Difference between revisions
FamilySearch Online Book Collection FAQs (view source)
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'''Q ''' Why can I only view some books online?<br> '''A''' The Access Rights status of the book determines if it can be viewed online. Public domain books are available online, as are many books digitized with permission. Copyright protected books may be searched but are not viewable in their entirety online. Some books cannot be digitized and may only be viewed at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | '''Q ''' Why can I only view some books online?<br> '''A''' The Access Rights status of the book determines if it can be viewed online. Public domain books are available online, as are many books digitized with permission. Copyright protected books may be searched but are not viewable in their entirety online. Some books cannot be digitized and may only be viewed at the [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library].'''<br>''' | ||
'''Q ''' I used to be able to view this book, but now it is not there - why?<br> '''A''' Sometimes the author removes his/her permission to publicize the book. Sometimes it contains information about living persons and they have asked that it be withdrawn. There may be other reasons, but generally FamilySearch no longer has the rights to display the book online. | '''Q ''' I used to be able to view this book, but now it is not there - why?<br> '''A''' Sometimes the author removes his/her permission to publicize the book. Sometimes it contains information about living persons and they have asked that it be withdrawn. There may be other reasons, but generally FamilySearch no longer has the rights to display the book online. | ||