Auburn University Terms Scorecard

Grade C+ — Standard consumer terms (score 65/100)

Auburn University explicitly pledges not to sell personal data and limits data sharing to necessary business functions, though it lacks a specific, defined data retention period.

Protective policy with no data sale. Lacks explicit deletion timeline.

Terms at a glance

Sells your data
NO
Forced arbitration
UNCLEAR
Trains AI on your content
UNCLEAR
Collects biometric data
YES
Shares data with government
YES
Easy to cancel
UNCLEAR
Tells you before changes
NO
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

WHAT INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We do not sell the information we collect from individual visitors to our websites to third parties.

The university promises not to sell your personal information to third parties.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

This Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time. Any such changes will be posted on this page. Your continued usage of the site indicates your acceptance of such changes.

The university can change the policy at any time, and by continuing to use the site, you agree to those changes without receiving direct notice.

DATA RETENTION

Your information will be retained or disposed of according to the University's records management principles and polices.

The policy does not provide a specific, fixed timeframe for how long your data is kept, referring instead to internal university policies.

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

Request from Auburn University access to and rectification or erasure of Personal Data or restriction of processing Personal Data

You have the right to request that the university delete your personal data.

APPENDIX A - RESEARCH

Sensitive Information including genetic information, gait, physiological measures, psychological information, or other biometric data.

The university collects biometric data, such as gait and physiological measures, for research purposes.

Last reviewed 2026-08-30 under rubric v3.5.

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