For questions related to the processing of personal data and the exercise of your rights under the GDPR, you can contact the Data Protection Supervisor at protecao.dados@ipb.pt. The UPB Data Protection Supervisor performs the following duties, among others: Informs and advises the UPB or the subcontractor, as well as the employees who process data, about …
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Entity responsible for processing
The entity responsible for collecting and processing the data is UPB, taking into account the nature, scope, context and purposes of the data processing, as well as the risks to the rights and freedoms of natural persons, in accordance with the GDPR.
Personal Data
For the purposes of this Personal Data Policy, “Personal data” means information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (“data owner”). In these terms, an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier – such as a name, an identification number, location data, …
Scope
The current Personal Data Protection Policy applies exclusively to the processing of personal data carried out by UPB.
About the Bragança Polytechnic University
The Bragança Polytechnic University (hereinafter referred to as UPB) is a public higher education institution whose mission is to create, transmit and disseminate technical-scientific knowledge and knowledge of a professional nature, through the articulation of study, teaching, orientated research and experimental development. UPB, as an organisation that deals with personal data on a daily basis, …
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Personal Data Protection Policy
Personal Data Protection Policy
Personal Data Protection Regulation
Personal Data Protection Regulation Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 (GDPR), on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on their free movement, entered into force in May 2016, with a two-year transition period, which ended on May 25, …
Student Ombudsperson
Student Ombudsperson The Student Ombudsperson is a person of recognised academic and teaching merit at the UPB, with a proven reputation for integrity and independence, nominated by the President of the UPB, after consulting the highest student body. The Ombudsperson is completely independent in the exercise of his/her duties and cannot fulfil management functions. The …
Quality
Since its origins, one of the pillars of the development of the higher education system has been to guarantee the quality of its activities. In this spirit, and since 2009, UPB has formally assumed its commitment to quality through the dissemination of the institutional Quality Policy, the creation and availability of the Quality Manual and …
Social Welfare Services
The Social Welfare Services (SAS-UPB) are the organisation responsible for ensuring the school’s social welfare functions, in particular managing student residences, providing catering services and coordinating with the Directorate-General for Higher Education in the process of awarding scholarships With administrative and financial autonomy, they implement the school social welfare policies defined by the government and …