The School complies with all requirements of the law on protection of personal data held on computer or in manual records. The same requirements apply to any records held by individual students about identifiable living individuals.
The main purpose of the 1998 Data Protection Act is to contain the possible threat to individuals from the misuse of personal data relating to them held in manual records or on computing equipment.
The Data Protection Officer is Rachael Maguire.
The Data Protection Act gives you the right to see the personal information the School holds on you. If you wish to see this information, you must complete the relevant application form, available from the Data Protection Officer. The School charges a fee of £10 per request to cover the administrative costs of searching its various databases. The School must reply to your request within 40 days and, with certain specified exceptions, must disclose all the personal information held at the time of receipt of the application, without alteration.
Address and contacts
London School of Economics Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE
