Privacy Statement

This website is part of a collaborative research project led by the University of Dundee, in partnership with the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), funded by the British Council.

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

What information we collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

  • Contact details (e.g. name, email address) if you contact us
  • Information provided voluntarily (e.g. event registrations, feedback forms)
  • Technical data (e.g. IP address, browser type) collected through website analytics

We do not collect sensitive personal data unless explicitly required for research purposes and with appropriate consent.

How we use your information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries and provide requested information
  • Manage event participation and communications
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Support research and dissemination activities (where consent is provided)

Legal basis for processing

We process personal data under one or more of the following lawful bases:

  • Consent (e.g. when you sign up for events or provide information voluntarily)
  • Legitimate interests (e.g. improving our website and communications)
  • Public task (e.g. research and knowledge exchange activities undertaken by a university)

Sharing your data

We do not sell or share your personal data for marketing purposes.
Data may be shared with project partners (e.g. NUST or the British Council) where necessary for project delivery, and only in line with data protection requirements.

Data retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, and in accordance with institutional policies.

Your rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at:

  • Email: sfarooqi001@sfarooqi001

Cookies

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Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy statement periodically. The latest version will always be available on this page.