The purpose of this page is to provide a simple overview of the General Data Protection Regulation and Freedom of Information compliance information that the College is required to provide to the public, and in particular individuals who in some way are in communication or interacting with the College.
We hope that you find the information useful and suited to your scenario.
Google Analytics
The College website sets 鈥渇irst party鈥� cookies through its use of Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics to provide us with anonymised (non-personal) site analytics, which in turn help us improve this website. Google Analytics sets or updates cookies only to collect data required for the reports. This means that all cookies set by Google Analytics cannot be altered or retrieved by any service on any domain other than suffolk.ac.uk. Further detailed information on Google Analytics cookies can be .
Facebook Pixel
We use a Facebook Pixel on the website. This method of conversion tracking helps us measure the return on investment of our Facebook Ads by reporting on the actions people take after viewing those ads. We use the conversion pixel to retarget adverts towards people who have visited the college website on occasion.
To opt out of these, to update your settings on Facebook.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies 鈥� these are small text files that are placed on your device to help this website to provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like your saved courses, and provide anonymised tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the All About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.聽
Third party links
You might find links to third party websites on our Website. These websites should have their own privacy policies which you should check. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for their policies whatsoever as we have no control over them.
By law, an individual has the right to access the information that an organisation holds about them.
Accessing personal data in this way is known as making a Subject Access Request.
You are entitled:
Your subject access request to the College may be submitted in whatever format you wish, but we have created a standard Subject Access Request Form for your convenience.
Using the form will help us process your request more quickly.
General Subject Access Request Form
On receipt of your request, we will let you know the statutory deadline by which we will reply. If, on receipt of our response, you consider that the College has not dealt correctly with your request, please email marygleave@suffolk.ac.uk. If you are still not satisfied, you should contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 applies to all 鈥減ublic authorities鈥� as defined in the Act, including 小鸟酱. It gives a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by us, sets out exemptions from that right and places a number of obligations on us. Under the Act a public authority has two main responsibilities:
The College鈥檚 Freedom of Information Policy, including our publication scheme and how to make a Freedom of Information request can be found here:聽Freedom of Information Policy
Should you have a question about the data we store about you, contact our Data Protection Lead:
Mary Gleave
小鸟酱
Rope Walk
Ipswich, 小鸟酱
IP4 1LT
贰尘补颈濒:听info@suffolk.ac.uk
