Privacy at U-M

When it comes to privacy, we are guided by the following principles:

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  Respect
  Valuing U-M community members’ right to privacy and striving to be the leaders and best in the ways we manage and protect personal information
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  Transparency
  Creating visibility to our data collection, usage, and sharing practices
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  Accountability
  Taking responsibility for the ethical and secure handling of your personal information
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  Knowledge
  Creating, curating, and disseminating information and resources to grow privacy awareness across the U-M community and beyond
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  Empowerment
  As appropriate, providing actionable information on how to protect your and others’ privacy