Privacy notices

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is committed to protecting your privacy and processing your personal data responsibly, transparently, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR).

LSTM is the Controller for personal data collected through this website and its associated services. If you have any questions about how we use your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

dataprotection@lstmed.ac.uk 0151 705 3200 Data Protection Officer, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, L3 5QA

Privacy notices

The way we collect and use your personal data depends on your relationship with LSTM. We have produced specific Privacy Notices for different groups. Please select the notice most relevant to you:

• Current, former, and prospective students
• Current, former, and prospective staff
• Alumni and Supporters
• Attending LSTM events
• Liverpool Insect Testing Establishment (LITE)
• Clinical Diagnostic Parasitology Laboratory (CDPL)
• Research volunteers
• Research participants
• Marketing
• Research Computing Unit

Website visitors

When using this site you may be asked to provide personal data such as your name, postal address, or email address in order to request publications, information, or other services. Where relevant, we may also ask whether you wish to receive further communications from us.

We will not sell, license, or trade your personal data to any third party. We may share data where required by law, for example for crime prevention or fraud detection purposes.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. For full details of the cookies we use, how we use them, and how to manage your preferences, please read our Cookie Policy.

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to third-party websites. Once you leave the lstmed.ac.uk domain, LSTM does not control how those websites process your personal data and we encourage you to read their privacy policies. Where we embed third-party tools such as YouTube videos or social media content, those providers may set their own cookies and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Your rights

Under UK GDPR you have rights in relation to your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data. Full details of your rights are set out in the relevant privacy notice for your relationship with LSTM. To exercise any of your rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details above.

How to complain

If you are unhappy with how LSTM handles your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer in the first instance. If you remain unsatisfied, you have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.