Events Team (Communications and Marketing) Privacy Policy

This statement explains how the University of Bristol Events Team (Communications and Marketing) uses the personal information we collect from you.

We may make changes to this policy so please check from time to time for any updates.

We will only collect your data from the following

  • You opting in to the University of Bristol public events mailing list
  • Eventbrite sign-up and other ways of registering for one of our events

How we use the data we collect from you

  • We will not share your data with anyone outside of the University of Bristol, apart from if you have opted in to partner mailing lists on event registration.
  • We may contact registered attendees after an event to request feedback or send relevant post-event follow-up content.
  • We will only add you to the events mailing list if you have given your consent for us to do so.
  • We will use the details we collect to keep you informed about University of Bristol events.

Record retention

  • We will keep your contact details on our mailing list until you unsubscribe.
  • We will store anonymised data from registering for one of our events in order to learn more about our event audiences. This will be stored for no longer than seven years.
  • Once we have received your information, we will use appropriate procedures and security features to prevent unauthorised access.

Third party software tools

Third party services collect certain technical information from your device including standard internet log information i.e. Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, and page interaction information.

MailChimp

The University of Bristol uses a third-party provider, MailChimp, to deliver our events newsletter.

MailChimp privacy policy.

Eventbrite

We use a third-party provider, Eventbrite, to manage registration for and communications around our events.

Eventbrite privacy policy.

Zoom

We use a third-party provider, Zoom, to manage registration and host our virtual events.

Zoom privacy policy.

Your rights

The Events Team, Communications and Marketing adheres to the University of Bristol's Information Security Policy.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this policy, we will be happy to talk to you. Contact public-events@bristol.ac.uk.

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