Oxford Brookes University will be the Data Controller of any personal data that you supply. This means that they will make the decisions on how your data is used and for what reasons.
We will use your personal data to process your enquiry, to send you an electronic or hard copy prospectus, to communicate with you, to provide you with information relating to your enquiry, or for statistical purposes and internal reporting
If you opt in to receive further information, we will use your personal data to inform you about our courses, events, scholarships, bursaries, services or student life. You can update your preferences at any time using the links at the bottom of any emails you receive from us.
Oxford Brookes University’s legal basis for collecting and processing data is:
- In responding to your enquiry or prospectus request where processing is necessary for the purposes of legitimate interest pursued by the controller or a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests, rights or freedoms of the data subject.
- Your data is used for marketing purposes based on the consent of the data subject.
Name, date of birth, address, email address, phone number, course of interest, year of entry, and UCAS status.
Your personal data will be processed and stored by a third-party processor, Student CRM, in accordance with this privacy policy, on behalf of the University.
Personal data may also be shared with:
- Google Inc. (Oxford Brookes University uses Google applications for email and administration). For further information, please see the Google Inc. Privacy Policy.
- New Visions who provide functionality that enables us to process your application more efficiently. For further information, please see the New Visions Privacy Policy.
- Google Hangouts and Google Meet (Provision of audio and video conferencing services (to include recording where necessary).
- GoToWebinar provided by LogMeIn (online platform to facilitate webinars). For further information, please see the LogMeIn Privacy Policy.
- UniBuddy (Online digital platform for students). For further information, please see the UniBuddy Privacy Policy.
We may also use your data to connect with you on other digital platforms using Facebook, UniBuddy and Google advertising. You can opt out of this activity at any time by updating your privacy settings on these sites. View our website privacy policy for further details on the use of cookies and data sharing.
No.
- You have the right to be informed
- You have the right of access to your data
- You have the right to correct data if it is wrong
- You have the right to ask for your data to be deleted
- You have the right to restrict use of the data we hold
- You have the right to data portability
- You have the right to object to Oxford Brookes University using your data
- You have rights in relation to using your data automated decision making and profiling.
Yes, we may not be able to respond to your inquiry or effectively provide information you have requested.
No.
Unless you request otherwise, Oxford Brookes University will keep your data for 3 years after your last interaction with us.
If you have questions or concerns about our use of your personal information, please contact Oxford Brookes University at info.sec@brookes.ac.uk to ask for guidance or to make a complaint.
You can independently contact the independent Oxford Brookes Data Protection Officer at BrookesDPO@brookes.ac.uk.
Please visit the ICO website for information on how to make a complaint or would like independent and impartial guidance on data protection and privacy.
The ICO’s address:
Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Helpline number: 0303 123 1113
ICO website: https://www.ico.org.uk
The ICO is the UK's independent authority set up to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals. While we recommend that you raise any concerns or queries with us first you have the right to complain to the ICO directly if you believe Brookes is using your personal data unlawfully.
Please visit the ICO website for information on how to make a complaint or would like independent and impartial guidance on data protection and privacy.