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Privacy Statement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This privacy statement<\/a> describes how Curtin University (the University<\/strong>) collects, handles, uses and shares personal information in its possession or control and explains your obligations and rights. The University’s privacy statement is regularly reviewed, it is therefore your responsibility to monitor this statement for changes which may be implemented from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For information about the collection of information via our website and other digital channels please refer to the Curtin University Cookies Statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Privacy and Personal Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Privacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

At Curtin, the privacy of students, staff and other people who the University deals with is taken very seriously. Much of the information which the University collects in connection with its normal functions and activities is personal information, and this information should be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy and Privacy Procedures<\/a> and with community expectations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Personal Information?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Personal Information is – <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(a) any information or opinion which whether true or not, and whether recorded in a material form or not, relates to an individual, whether living or dead, whose identity is apparent or can reasonably be ascertained from the information or opinion; and<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

(b) includes information of the following kinds to which paragraph (a) applies \u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n