UAB values the privacy of our students, faculty, employees, patients, and others who interact with the University. We owe it to those we serve to handle their information securely and appropriately. UAB promotes an organizational culture that provides oversight and leadership to UAB faculty and staff so they may conduct operations and activities to provide a reasonable expectation of privacy.
This site contains information about UAB's privacy program, including privacy statements and practices. UAB’s online privacy statements for all users can be found on the Privacy Statements page. There are several laws and standards that UAB adheres to that address the privacy of data. Some or all of these may apply to you, depending on your relationship with the university. Please see the Privacy Laws and Standards page for more details.
UAB’s privacy program is an outcome of collaborative efforts of the Compliance Office, UAB IT, and the UAB Office of Counsel.
If you have any questions, please contact the Data Protection Officer by email at