Duke University Terms Scorecard

Grade B- — Mostly fair (score 74/100)

Duke University collects extensive personal data, including biometric and sensitive information, for its academic and research missions, while providing specific rights to EEA/UK residents.

Collects biometric and sensitive data. Provides GDPR-style rights for some.

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
YES
Tells you before changes
YES
Deletes data on request
YES

What the terms actually say

Additional Categories of Personal Information Collected

Personal Information collected through Online Education includes: ... Biometric Data

The university explicitly collects biometric data for its online education and testing platforms.

REGULATORY BODIES, CONSORTIUM AND LICENSING BODIES

We may be required to share your Personal Information with government agencies or accreditation organizations for compliance and regulatory purposes.

The university shares your personal information with government agencies for compliance and regulatory reasons.

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA) AND UNITED KINGDOM (UK)-SPECIFIC RIGHTS

Upon request, if you are an individual located in the EEA or UK... you have the right to: Request the deletion of your Personal Information

Users in the EEA and UK have the right to request the deletion of their personal information.

TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Should you wish to unsubscribe... you may do so by unsubscribing through the unsubscribe feature included in specific emails

You can easily opt out of marketing communications using the provided unsubscribe link.

REVISION OF PRIVACY STATEMENT

If we make any material changes... we will notify you by sending you an email to the last email address you provided to us and/or by prominently posting notice

The university commits to notifying you of material changes to the privacy policy via email or website notice.

Last reviewed 2026-08-01 under rubric v3.5.

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