UBC supports records management, information security and protection of privacy in accordance with:
- UBC Policy #117, Records Management
- UBC Policy #104, Acceptable Use and Security of UBC Electronic Information and Systems
- the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act R.S.B.C. 1996 c. 165, section 26(c).
Commitment to Privacy
Personal information provided on contact, subscription or registration forms is collected pursuant to section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), RSBC 1996, c.165, as amended. The information will be used for the purposes of: answering inquiries; admission; registration; academic progress; notification of future courses; and operating other UBC-related programs. UBC collects, uses, retains and discloses information in accordance with FIPPA. UBC may share and disclose personal information within the University to carry out its mandate and operations. Information, in aggregate form only, may also be used for research purposes and statistics.