The Data Protection Officer at OsloMet
OsloMet has an independent Data Protection Officer who has a task of, among other things, safeguarding the privacy interests of employees, students, visiting researchers, visitors and respondents or informants in research projects.
The Data Protection Officer can assist individuals (employees, students, visiting researchers, visitors and respondents or informants in research projects) who believe that OsloMet has processed their personal data in a non-compliant or unlawful manner.
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General information about the Data Protection Officer
OsloMet has a Data Protection Officer who safeguards the privacy interests of OsloMet’s students, employees and researchers.
The Data Protection Officer is not subject to the management’s authority to issue instructions when performing their role as DPO.
The Data Protection Officer at OsloMet is Dataprotection Services (Sikt). The Data Protection Officer can be reached via e-mail at: personvernombud@oslomet.no
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The main tasks of the Data Protection Officer
The Data Protection Officer shall, among other things,
- assist OsloMet with information and advice relating to the processing of personal data, monitor compliance with data protection legislation and point out any breaches of the regulations if discovered, see overview of the processing of personal data (protocol).
- assist individuals whose personal data is registered with OsloMet in exercising their rights
- cooperate with and act as a point of contact for the Norwegian Data Protection Authority
- upon request, provide advice on data protection impact assessments (DPIA) and verify the implementation of such assessments.
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More about the Data Protection Officer
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Privacy contacts