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Processing personal data
Umeå University processes personal data that is gathered through our websites. Umeå University as an authority is the responsible party for the processing of personal data of these websites.
The processing of your personal data takes place when you register for studies, carry out studies, register for a conference or other events organised by Umeå University, when you apply for a job or contact Umeå University for other reasons. Umeå University stores the information in order to administer and follow up your case if necessary.
By visiting the university's website, you agree that we may store cookies in your browser. We use cookies to collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages are visited and how long the visit has lasted. This takes place for statistical purposes and to customise and improve the content and structure of our website.
Our content management systems use session cookies to keep track of what information requests belong to which systems in order to improve the user experience. We also use tools to evaluate the quality of content and to retrieve statistics about users, which also places cookies.