Data retention summary
This summary shows the default categories and purposes for retaining user data. Certain areas may have more specific categories and purposes than those listed here.
Site
Category
- Administrative
Civil status, identity, identification data, images …
Purpose
- Service delivery
Data is processed in order to deliver service to the user.
- Retention period
- 5 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Users
Category
- Administrative
Civil status, identity, identification data, images …
Purpose
- Non-essential profile data
This data is not processed by SATS.
- Retention period
- 1 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
| Data made public by the data subject (GDPR Art. 9.2(e)) | Processing relates to personal data which are manifestly made public by the data subject |
Course categories
Category
- Records of Education Attainment
Results of exams, assessments, qualifications awarded, etc
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Courses
Category
- Records of Education Attainment
Results of exams, assessments, qualifications awarded, etc
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Activity modules
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Blocks
Purpose
- Retention period
- No retention period was defined
Assignment
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Forum
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Open Forum
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
OU Blog
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Questionnaire
Category
- Administrative
Civil status, identity, identification data, images …
Purpose
- Statistical analysis
Data is processed for the purposes of statistical analysis in order to improve systems and service delivery.
- Retention period
- 1 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Legitimate interests (GDPR Art. 6.1(f)) | Processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child |
Quiz
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |
Workshop
Category
- Educational Data
Assessed Coursework, exam scripts, etc.
Purpose
- Assessment Data
This is used for assessment data for passing your course. This may include video, audio, or other biometric data.
- Retention period
- 10 years
| Lawful bases | |
|---|---|
| Consent (GDPR Art. 6.1(a)) | The data subject has given consent to the processing of his or her personal data for one or more specific purposes |
| Contract (GDPR Art. 6.1(b)) | Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party or in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract |
| Legal obligation (GDPR Art 6.1(c)) | Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject |
| Sensitive personal data processing reasons | |
|---|---|
| Explicit consent (GDPR Art. 9.2(a)) | The data subject has given explicit consent to the processing of those personal data for one or more specified purposes, except where Union or Member State law provide that the prohibition referred to in paragraph 1 of GDPR Article 9 may not be lifted by the data subject |