Privacy Notice

Information about you: how we use it and with whom we share it

The Edinburgh Research Partnership in Edinburgh (ERPE) is committed to protecting your privacy and keeping you informed of how your information is used. We will only record your personal details in the manner and for the purposes set out in this privacy notice. Data will be kept secure from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. We will not sell, rent, trade or otherwise knowingly share or provide your personal information to any third party, except insofar as legally obliged to do so or as specified below.

The information you provide will be used both the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University to report on and analyse website traffic. We are using information about you because you have given us your consent, and it is necessary for the performance of the partnership, unless you have opted out of cookie consent.

Whenever we collect or process your personal data, we’ll only keep it for as long as is necessary for the purpose for which it was collected and, in some cases, so we can comply with our legitimate and contractual obligations.

For more information on our use of cookies and details of how the ERPE is committed to preserving your privacy, please visit our website and cookies information page.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Data Protection Officers

DataPro.Eng@ed.ac.uk

dataprotection@hw.ac.uk