Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about:

  • the status, ownership, approval, review and implementation of this version of this document
  • contact details for who can help with enquiries about application and interpretation and
  • a brief summary of changes between this and the previous version.

Because committees and positions can change over time, current information about policy approval pathways should be obtained from policies@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au.   

Privacy Policy

Show Field Notes
Status Current Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 4th December 2024 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 3rd December 2029 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Chief Executive The noted authority approved this version of the document. The Policy Framework Policy defines the current positions and committees that have authority to approve policies and procedures
Approval Date 3rd December 2024 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date Not Applicable This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Policy Implementation Officer David Glimsholt
Director, Information Management and Security
This is the designated subject matter expert and contact person for enquiries relating to content and implementation
Policy Owner Joseph Santiago
Executive Director Finance, Reporting, Assurance and Marketing
This is the member of Executive with responsibility for the document
Author David Glimsholt
Director, Information Management and Security
This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact Gracie Amah
Senior Freedom of Information (FOI) & Privacy Advisor

Privacy
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

Privacy Policy (edition 2) updated with major amendments.
• Disclosure Exemptions: Clarifications on when MP may share student and staff personal information with third parties contracted by or assisting MP in undertaking its functions (Clauses 17 & 18).
• Alignment with New Data Breach Response Plan: Updates aligning the policy with the New Data Breach Response Plan introduced earlier this year (Clauses 39 & 42 and a new Appendix C - Disclosures of Personal Information with Third Parties).

Clauses Amended:Policy: 12, 17, 18, 30, 37, 39, 40, 42