General Data Protection Regulation @ TC — GDPR
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance date is May 25th, 2018.
Introduced by the European Union (EU), the GDPR is intended to help protect the personal information of EU individuals/data subjects (any individual who is physically located in an EU member state, which includes both EU citizens and non-EU citizens).
The GDPR provides a number of rights to EU individuals that include the following: the Right to be Informed, the Right to be Forgotten/Erasure, and the Right to Rectification. Any EU individuals who have/had a formal relationship with the University and were assigned a University Network ID (UNI) may leverage the online request forms (see Make a Request, right) for the following rights:
- Request for Information
- Right to be Forgotten/Erasure
- Right to Rectification
If you have questions or comments around these three specific rights, or any other rights provided by the GDPR, please email privacy@tc.columbia.edu.
Note: Teachers College, Columbia University will update this page and the policies related to the GDPR on an ongoing basis, as needed.
Make a Request
EU individuals may submit these forms to initiate requests for information, erasure, or rectification: privacy@tc.columbia.edu.