GDPR Privacy Notice
EU General Data Protection Regulation Privacy Notice For Oakland University – Project Upward Bound
This Privacy Notice applies to Oakland University’s Project Upward Bound and is intended to comply with the European Union’s (“EU”) General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). This Privacy Notice applies to personal data that Oakland University collects or processes about an individual (“Data Subject”) while the Data Subject is located in the EU, regardless of whether the Data Subject is a citizen or permanent resident of an EU country. “Personal Data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable Data Subject.
Lawful Basis or Bases for Collecting and Processing Personal Data
Oakland University is an institution of higher education that offers courses to undergraduate, graduate and continuing education students, conducts academic and sponsored research, and participates in various community engagement activities. Project Upward Bound collects, processes and uses Personal Data to document identity and eligibility for provision of services in compliance with federal regulations governing the grant which funds the Project on behalf of Oakland University.
Oakland University’s and Project Upward Bound’s lawful basis or bases for collecting and processing personal data include the following
- Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by Oakland University or third parties in providing academic, social, cultural, and career enrichment curriculum and programming.
- Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which Oakland University is subject.
Types of Personal Data Collected/Processed and Purpose
Project Upward Bound collects the following categories of Personal Data in order to provide the academic, social, cultural, and career enrichment curriculum and programming:
- Name
- Contact information including, without limitation, email address, physical address, phone number, and other location data
- Unique personal identifiers and biographical information (e.g. date of birth)
- Photographs of you
- Details of your education and/or employment qualifications
- Medical information including, without limitation, immunization records
- Information related to visa requirements, copies of passports and other documents to ensure compliance with U.S. laws
- Information related to the prevention and detection of crime and the safety of employees, students and visitors of Oakland University
The Personal Data that Project Upward Bound collects may be shared with: The Federal Government for purposes of grant performance reporting, with the database vendor for technical support, or with auditors for the purpose of verifying program and financial compliance.
If you have specific questions regarding the collection and use of your Personal Data, please contact Geri Graham, Project Upward Bound Director, South Foundation Hall Rm 261, 308 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester, MI 48309-4454, 248-370-3218.
If a Data Subject refuses to provide Personal Data that Oakland University requires in connection with one of Oakland University’s lawful basis or bases for collecting such Personal Data, such refusal may make it impossible for Oakland University to provide education, employment, research or other requested services.
Where Oakland University gets Personal and Sensitive Personal Data
Oakland University receives personal and sensitive Personal Data from multiple sources. Most often, Oakland University gets this data directly from the Data Subject or under the direction of the Data Subject who has provided it to a third party (for example, application for undergraduate admission to Oakland University through use of the Common App).
Individual Rights of the Data Subject under the GDPR
In addition to the right to receive the information provided in this Privacy Notice, Data Subjects covered by this Privacy Notice have the right to:
- Request from Oakland University access to and rectification or erasure of Personal Data or restriction of processing concerning the Data Subject, the right to object to processing and the right to portability of Personal Data;
- Where processing is based upon consent, to withdraw consent at any time, without affecting Oakland University’s right to process Personal Data based upon consent before its withdrawal;
- The right to file a complaint with a supervisory authority appointed by an EU member state for the purpose of receiving complaints;
- Additional notice of the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling;
- If the Personal Data is going to be further processed for a purpose other than that for which it was collected, then notice of the purpose and basis or bases for the further processing;
- If Personal Data is collected for Oakland University’s legitimate interests or for a task carried out in the public interest, then the Data Subject has the right to object, on the grounds of his or her particular situation, to the processing of Personal Data concerning him or her (including profiling);
- Where Personal Data are processed for direct marketing purposes, the right to object at any time to processing Personal Data concerning him or her for such marketing; and
- Not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning him or her or similarly significantly affects him or her; provided, however, that this right does not apply if the decision is (a) necessary for entering into, or performance of, a contract between the Data Subject and Oakland University; or (b) is based upon the Data Subject’s consent.
NOTE: EXERCE OF THESE RIGHTS GUARANTEES ACCESS TO A PROCESS BUT DOES NOT GUARANTEE ANY PARTICULAR OUTCOME.
Any Data Subject who wishes to exercise any of the above-mentioned rights may do so by filling such request with Jackie Sauseda, Project Upward Bound Secretary, South Foundation Hall Rm 261, 308 Meadow Brook Rd, Rochester, MI 48309-4454, 248-370-3218.
Cookies
Cookies are files that many websites transfer to users’ web browsers to enable the site to deliver personalized services or to provide persistent authentication. The information contained in a cookie typically includes information collected automatically by the web server and/or information provided voluntarily by the user. Oakland University’s website uses persistent cookies in conjunction with a third party technology partner to analyze search engine usage and web traffic patterns. This information is used in the aggregate to monitor and enhance our web pages. It is not used to track the usage patterns of individual users.
Security of Personal Data subject to the EU GDPR
All Personal Data and sensitive Personal Data collected or processed by Oakland University under the scope of the GDPR must comply with the security controls and systems and process requirements and standards set forth in Oakland University’s Administrative Policies and Procedures as they are amended from time-to-time, including without limitation:
- Policy No. 830, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/830/
- Policy No. 850, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/850/
- Policy No. 860, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/860/
- Policy No. 870, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/870/
- Policy No. 880, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/880/
- Policy No. 890, http://work.airllevant.com/policies/information-technology/890/
Oakland University will not share your Personal Data with third parties except:
- as necessary to meet one of its lawful purposes, including but not limited to, its legitimate interest, contract compliance, pursuant to consent provided by the Data Subject, or as required by law;
- as necessary to protect Oakland University’s interests;
- with service providers acting on Oakland University’s behalf who have agreed to protect the confidentiality of the Personal Data.
Data Retention
Oakland University maintains records for the time periods specified in its Records Retention and Disposal Policy, Administrative Policy 481, located at http://work.airllevant.com/policies/generalgovernance/481/.
Project Upward Bound
502 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester , Michigan 48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 370-3218
Fax: (248) 370-3217
[email protected]
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Extended hours on select Saturdays (see schedule) or call for an appointment