Swamid Service Provider Policy
This page provides information about the privacy policy for usage of Swamid.
This is Universityadmissions.se
Universityadmissions.se is a service for applicants to higher education.
The purpose of the service is to be of assistance to universities in the admission of students. The data may also be used for official statistics and for research purposes.
The data will also be used to fulfill UHR's task as system administrator and can thus in exceptional cases be used in support, tests and user studies.
Transfer of personal data
When you log in to this service, certain information is transferred from the identity issuer (your login service, for example your student portal) to ensure that the user has access to their own data in the service and to provide a customised interface.
In connection with the login to this service, the following personal data is requested from the identity issuer used.
Information about applicants
| Personal data | Purpose | Technical representation |
| Unique identifier | Issuer identification, normally a higher education institution | eduPersonPrincipleName |
| Social security number | Identification of users | norEduPersonNIN |
| Level of trust eduPersonAssurance |
Indicates how securely the user is identified | eduPersonAssurance |
In addition to direct personal data, indirect data is also transferred; which organisation the user belongs to and which identity issuer was used when logging in. In combination with the above personal data, these can be used to uniquely identify an individual.
Find out more about other ways your personal data is managed on Universityadmissions.se.
GÉANT Data Protection Code of Conduct
This service complies with the international framework GÉANT Data Protection Code of Conduct for the transfer of personal data from identity issuers to the service. The framework is intended for services in Sweden, the EU and the EEA that are used in research and higher education.
Find out more about the framework at Geant's website.