KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

POLICY TITLE: Privacy Policy

VOLUME, SECTION & NUMBER:

ENTITIES AFFECTED: Faculty Staff

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of Human Resources

APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 9, 2024

REVISED FROM: 2013 Human Resources Policy Manual

POLICY STATEMENT:

Kentucky State University (KSU) strives to protect faculty, staff, and students against breaches of confidentiality. This policy emphasizes the importance of confidentiality regarding all employee information and establishes the procedures for the handling of such information.

In collecting, maintaining, and disclosing employee information, KSU makes every effort to protect employees' privacy rights and interests and to prevent inappropriate or unnecessary disclosures of information from any employee's record or files.

PROCESS:

Treatment of Confidential information

All administrative employees whose job duties involve gathering, retaining, using, or releasing personal information regarding KSU employees are expected to treat employees' personal information as confidential.