Grade A- — Mostly protective (score 86/100)
Clemson University's privacy policy outlines standard data collection for institutional purposes, explicitly noting compliance with state and federal laws without engaging in commercial data sales.
Standard institutional privacy policy. No data sale. No forced arbitration.
Clemson University is a public institution and may disclose and share information to comply with state, federal, or international law.
As a public entity, the university is legally obligated to share information when required by law or public records requests.
The University may make appropriate changes to this notice in the future. Any updates to this Privacy Statement will be posted to this page and will reflect the date of such revision.
The university reserves the right to change its privacy policy at any time without notifying you directly; you must check the page yourself.
We strive to keep personal data in our records only as long as necessary to complete the purpose of the intended business activity.
The university commits to a purpose-based data retention policy rather than indefinite storage.
We seek to use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect personal information within our organization.
The university maintains a commitment to standard security practices to protect user data.
Last reviewed 2026-08-19 under rubric v3.5.