深夜亚洲福利久久

1. Introduction

At 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork, we treat your privacy seriously. Any personal data (i.e. information that can be used to identify you as an individual) which you provide to the 深夜亚洲福利久久 will be treated with the highest standards of security and confidentiality, in accordance with Irish and European Data Protection legislation and the 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 Data Protection Policy. This notice explains how the 深夜亚洲福利久久 collects, uses and shares personal data relating to prospective, current and former students of 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork (鈥測ou鈥�).  It also explains your rights under data protection law in relation to our processing of your data.

2 . Who we are

Throughout this Notice, 鈥渨e鈥�, 鈥渦s鈥�, 鈥渙ur鈥� and 鈥渢he 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥� refers to 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork.

3. How we collect your personal data

The personal data that the 深夜亚洲福利久久 holds about you is generally collected directly from you but some information may also be received from third parties including:

• admissions bodies (for example, the Central Applications Office (CAO) and the Postgraduate Applications Centre (PAC);
• other third level institutions (e.g. where you are transferring from those bodies to UCC, where you are a visiting student, where you are applying for a postgraduate course or where you are participating in a joint programme (e.g. with Cork Institute of Technology));
• health and other professional bodies;
• linked education providers;
• agents and recruiters.

4. How we use your personal data

The 深夜亚洲福利久久 processes personal data relating to its students for administrative and other purposes necessary for the management and functioning of the 深夜亚洲福利久久. Primarily, the 深夜亚洲福利久久 processes your personal data during the course of your application, admission and registration, for assessment/examinations, fee collection, IT administration and library administration, on your graduation and at the end of your studies for archival and alumni relations purposes (upon graduation, the Student Records & Examinations Office will automatically transfer your student record to the 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 Development and Alumni Office). This data may, in some cases, include 鈥渟pecial categories of data鈥� (as defined in the Data Protection Acts) where it is necessary for the 深夜亚洲福利久久 to collect and process such data.

The 深夜亚洲福利久久 also processes your personal data for the following purposes:

• SMS text messaging system: The 深夜亚洲福利久久 operates an SMS text messaging system which gives certain 深夜亚洲福利久久 offices the option to communicate with students quickly and comprehensively. As a registered student, you will be automatically added to the list to receive texts regarding 深夜亚洲福利久久 related information. This may include, for example, notification of cancelled lectures, reminders relating to your examination, details regarding your library loans, reminders about outstanding fees. If you do not wish to receive text alerts from us, you can opt out of this. Regardless of the foregoing, the 深夜亚洲福利久久 will send a text message in the event of an emergency;
• Publication and acknowledgement of awards: Unless you ask us not to, students and graduates鈥� names and awards are publicly acknowledged at 深夜亚洲福利久久 ceremonies and published in conferring booklets and other 深夜亚洲福利久久 publications;
• To administer the awarding of scholarships and prizes;
• To support grant applications;
• Photographs/video recordings of 深夜亚洲福利久久 events: The 深夜亚洲福利久久 may take photographs and video recordings of 深夜亚洲福利久久 events such as conferring ceremonies. Such images/recordings may include individual or group shots which may be published or included in video/broadcasts on the 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 website. The 深夜亚洲福利久久 will seek to give advance notice of this whenever possible by, for example, making announcements, placing visible notices in the relevant area or advertising on 深夜亚洲福利久久 notice boards so that those who do not want to participate can avoid being recorded and avoid the area(s) if they wish. In addition, where the 深夜亚洲福利久久 wishes to process images featuring students for promotional purposes, the consent of the students involved will be sought in advance;
• Lecture capture system: The 深夜亚洲福利久久 operates a campus-wide lecture capture system which enables lecturers to record video, audio and presentation material from their lectures as well as audio of questions from students/attendees. The 深夜亚洲福利久久 will seek to give lecture attendees advance notice of any such recording by placing visible notices in the relevant areas and making oral announcements at the start of the lecture;
• To manage insurance/personal accident claims;
• To monitor equal opportunities, to produce 深夜亚洲福利久久 reports using summarised statistics (e.g. Athena Swan) and to comply with other statutory reporting requirements;
• To ensure that the digital services provided by the 深夜亚洲福利久久 are performant, reliable, secure and to support appropriate IT incident resolution;
• The administration of examination appeals and the mitigation process;
• To administer appeals, complaints, grievances, disciplinary matters and matters relating to conduct and suspected breach of examination regulations/plagiarism;
• To communicate with you where necessary and to provide communications about 深夜亚洲福利久久 news and events;
• To provide wellbeing and support services, including disability support services (where you choose to access disability services, your consent will be sought before we process personal data relating to your disability);
• To meet health and safety obligations;
• To operate a CCTV system to protect the security of the 深夜亚洲福利久久 property and premises.

5 . Our legal basis for using your personal data

Under data protection law, we are required to ensure that there is an appropriate legal basis for the processing of your personal data, and to let you know what that basis is.

We process your personal data for the purposes outlined in this notice in pursuit of our legitimate interests in managing the 深夜亚洲福利久久 and providing you with the education and support services required during the course of your studies.

Whilst we rely on legitimate interest as the legal basis for processing where this is not overridden by the interests and rights or freedoms of the data subjects concerned, we recognise that it is not the only lawful ground for processing data.  As such, where appropriate, we will sometimes process your data on an alternative legal basis 鈥� for example, because you have given us consent to do so.

6. Personal data provided by you about others

You may provide us with personal data about other individuals, for example, next of kin/emergency contact details and information about your family circumstances and dependents.  You should notify the relevant person that you are providing their contact details to us.

7. Who we share your personal data with

In addition to cases where the 深夜亚洲福利久久 is required or permitted by law to disclose your personal data to others, the 深夜亚洲福利久久 may disclose your personal data in connection with the purposes referred to above. These include, but are not limited to:

• Funding bodies, research sponsors, industry funders and other agencies that support, sponsor or otherwise have a valid interest in your education;
• Other institutions and agencies if you go on a placement or study with them;
• Where authorised by you, Officials of UCC鈥檚 clubs and societies so that they can communicate with you about UCC-related activities;
• UCC Students鈥� Union to facilitate student elections and to communicate with you regarding Student Union matters;
• The Higher Education Authority (HEA) (see the HEA鈥檚 Student Data Collection Notice );
• StudentSurvey.ie (the Irish Survey of Student Engagement: ;
• Providers of academic and other services to the 深夜亚洲福利久久 (who are obliged to keep your data safe and secure), which may also include, but is not limited to, wholly/majority owned subsidiaries of the 深夜亚洲福利久久;
• Debt recovery agencies should you fall into arrears of payment to the 深夜亚洲福利久久;
• National 深夜亚洲福利久久 of Ireland (NUI);
• Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) for grant eligibility purposes;
• Examination Boards and External Examiners;
• Government departments where required (e.g. Department of Education and Skills, Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Revenue);
• Potential employers (where you have requested us to provide a reference);
• Mardyke Arena (for the purpose of membership verification);
• The 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 insurance brokers and providers where required for administering claims;
• Professional and regulatory bodies where programmes are accredited by such bodies;
• Pension administrators;
• External auditors;
• Other higher education institutions, partners or research organisations to or from which a student transfers or pursues an exchange programme or where a student鈥檚 programme is being run collaboratively;
• Plagiarism detection service providers (e.g. Turnitin) to ensure academic standards;
• Potential employers/recruitment companies for verification of qualifications.

Where we use third parties to process personal data on our behalf (acting as data processors), a written contract will be put in place to ensure that any personal data shared will be held in accordance with the requirements of data protection law and that such data processors have appropriate security measures in place in relation to your personal data.

The 深夜亚洲福利久久 sometimes needs to communicate and share personal data worldwide in the course of its business and transfers personal data to countries outside the European Economic area. The 深夜亚洲福利久久 will only do so on the understanding that we rely on legally approved mechanisms to lawfully transfer data across borders, including the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission. 

The 深夜亚洲福利久久 may share your personal data between different internal departments for operational reasons where necessary and proportionate for the purposes intended. Some of the personal data that the 深夜亚洲福利久久 holds, such as health details, is known as 鈥榮pecial category data鈥� or 鈥榮ensitive personal data鈥�. In addition to the normal standards of confidentiality, we carefully control access to sensitive personal data within the 深夜亚洲福利久久 so that it is only available to those staff who require it to perform their duties.

8. Parents/Guardians

As the 深夜亚洲福利久久 considers students, even if they are not yet 18 years of age, to have the maturity to give consent for the use of their data, in normal circumstances, the 深夜亚洲福利久久 will not disclose personal data to the parents, guardians or other representatives of a student without the student鈥檚 consent. The 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 preference is to receive written consent from the student where possible by way of email from from the student's Umail account. Without such consent the 深夜亚洲福利久久 will not release any details regarding students including details of their registration, attendance, fee payments etc. However, there may be exceptional circumstances, for example, in the case of potential danger to the health or well-being of a student or if a representative such as a solicitor has written to the 深夜亚洲福利久久 making it clear that they are acting on behalf of the student.

9. How long we will keep your data

In keeping with the data protection principles we will only store your data for as long as is necessary. For the purposes described here we will store your data in accordance with the 深夜亚洲福利久久鈥檚 Record Retention Schedules 深夜亚洲福利久久 Archives and Records Management.

10. Keeping your data up-to-date

The Data Protection Acts require that personal data about individuals is accurate and kept up-to-date. It is important, therefore, that you update your personal details regularly (e.g. your postal address, mobile phone number). You can update your details via the student portal at /en/sit/ or by contacting the Student Records and Examinations Office by email at sreo@ucc.ie.

11. Your rights

You have various rights under data protection law, subject to certain exemptions, in connection with our processing of your personal data, including the right:

• to find out if we use your personal data, to access your personal data and to receive copies of your personal data;
• to have inaccurate/incomplete information corrected and updated;
• in certain circumstances, to have your details deleted from systems that we use to process your personal data or have the use of your personal data restricted in certain ways;
• to object to certain processing of your data by UCC;
• to exercise your right to data portability where applicable (i.e. obtain a copy of your personal data in a commonly used electronic form);
• where we have relied upon consent as a lawful basis for processing, to withdraw your consent to the processing at any time;
• to not be subject to solely automated decision;
• to request that we stop sending you direct marketing communications.

If you wish to avail of any of these rights, please contact the 深夜亚洲福利久久's Information Compliance Manager by email at gdpr@ucc.ie or by post, addressed to The Information Compliance Manager, Office of Corporate & Legal Affairs, 深夜亚洲福利久久 College Cork, 4 Carrigside, College Road, Cork.

12. Questions or complaints

If you have any queries or complaints in connection with our processing of your personal data, you can contact the 深夜亚洲福利久久's Information Compliance Manager - see contact details above. 

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission if you are unhappy with our processing of your personal data. Details of how to lodge a complaint can be found on the Data Protection Commission鈥檚 website  at  or by telephoning 01 765 0100 or 1800 437 737.

13. Revisions to this notice

Please note the 深夜亚洲福利久久 may revise this data protection notice from time to time. Any changes will be posted on the following website /en/ocla/legal-infocomp/informationcompliance/dataprotectiongeneral/dataprotectionnotices/ so you should periodically check this website to review the most recent notice.