GDPR

Purpose

This Privacy Notice outlines what personal data the GSA holds about you, how it is collected, processed and who it is shared with. It also explains your rights as a data subject.

Tom McDonnell is GSA’s Data Protection Officer – dataprotection@gsa.ac.uk

You have the right to lodge a formal complaint against GSA regarding data protection issues with the Information Commissioner’s Office  - https://ico.org.uk/concerns/

 The Data Protection Principles

GSA will comply with data protection law. This says that the personal information GSA holds about you must be:

1.     Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way.

2.     Collected only for valid purposes that GSA has clearly explained to you and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes.

3.     Relevant to the purposes GSA has told you about and limited only to those purposes.

4.     Accurate and kept up to date.

5.     Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes GSA has told you about.

6.     Kept securely.

What is Personal Data?

Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).