Canvas · Privacy & Data

Canvas privacy & data

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Role

value: both
If you use our Products through an Academic Institution or company, that school or company determines how the personal information collected about you is used.
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Data categories

category: identifying
First and last name; gender or preferred pronouns; email address; academic institution or company; username and password
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category: contact
phone or mobile number
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category: financial
payment card information (Canvas Catalog only)
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category: location
geographic information such as location
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category: behavioral
Your interactions with other users, including messages, comments, and uploaded files; product performance information, such as how you use certain features
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category: device
Browser type, language, settings, and preferences; device type; operating system; location information such as country or state; persistent identifiers; IP address
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category: communication
Information you submit in communications and interactions, including contact information, email or chat content, reviews, and other content posted on the products
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category: professional
Career and professional achievement information, such as information required by an employer, which may include personal information like a resume
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category: demographic
student demographic information
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Purposes

purpose: Provide, analyze, and improve Products
We use the information described above to provide, analyze, and improve our Products, including to
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purpose: Troubleshooting, security and fraud detection
Troubleshooting, security and fraud detection, and performance monitoring. We use information captured in log files for these purposes.
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purpose: Customer support
Provide customer support.
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Retention

scope: Account information deletion requestsperiod: 30 days
We will respond to your request, when permitted by law and subject to exceptions, within 30 days.
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Residency

region: Outside the user's country
the personal information we collect may be transferred to and maintained on servers or databases located outside your county
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International transfers

mechanism: DPF
Instructure (which includes Parchment) complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“EU-U.S. DPF”), the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, and the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
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Subprocessors

Data processing agreement

Deletion

route: Email privacy@instructure.com or submit a help desk ticket through the Products
You may also request that we modify or delete information by emailing us at privacy@instructure.com or submitting a help desk ticket through our Products.
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Data subject rights

right: Access
Residents of the EU, UK, and Switzerland have the right to access the personal data that Instructure maintains
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right: Limit use and disclosure
in some cases, have choices to limit the use and disclosure of personal data
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right: Deletion or no further collection (parents/educators)
Parents and educators may review information collected from children, request deletion of this information, or request no further collection or use of this information
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Sale or sharing

stance: prohibited
Additionally, we do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
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