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Privacy Policy

Copenhagen Contemporary Circus College

CCCC processes personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Danish data protection legislation.


1. Data Controller


Copenhagen Contemporary Circus College (CCCC)

CVR: 44327406

Address: Refshalevej 100, 1432 København K
Email: info@cccc.dk


CCCC is the data controller for the processing of personal data in connection with applications and admission procedures for BA program in circus and other courses. 


2. Processing in Connection with Admission to the BA Programme


Categories of Personal Data

In connection with applications and admission procedures, CCCC processes the following categories of personal data:


General personal data:
  • Name

  • Address

  • Telephone number

  • Email address

  • Date of birth

  • Nationality

  • CV and educational background

  • Written application materials

  • Video submissions/Photos (audition material)


Sensitive personal data (only if voluntarily provided):
  • Information concerning physical health conditions or injuries

  • Information concerning mental health conditions


Provision of health-related information is entirely voluntary.


3. Purpose of Processing


Personal data are processed for the following purposes:

  • Administering the application process

  • Evaluating and selecting applicants

  • Documenting admission decisions

  • Communicating with applicants

  • Where relevant, ensuring appropriate safety considerations during the admission process

  • Complying with legal obligations


4. Legal Basis


Processing of general personal data is based on:

  • GDPR Article 6(1)(b) – processing necessary to take steps prior to entering into an education agreement

  • GDPR Article 6(1)(f) – legitimate interest in administering and documenting the admission process


Processing of sensitive personal data (health information) is based on:

  • GDPR Article 9(2)(a) – explicit consent provided by the applicant


Applicants may withdraw their consent at any time.


5. Processing in Connection with Courses and Workshops


CCCC also processes personal data in connection with the organisation of workshops, short courses, residencies, and other educational activities.


Categories of Personal Data

  • Name
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Email address
  • Payment information (where applicable)


Purpose of Processing
  • Administering registration and participation
  • Communicating practical information
  • Processing payments
  • Complying with legal and accounting obligations


Legal Basis
  • GDPR Article 6(1)(b) – performance of a contract
  • GDPR Article 6(1)(c) – compliance with legal obligations
  • GDPR Article 6(1)(f) – legitimate interest in administering activities


6. Retention Period


Applicants not admitted:

Personal data, including photos and video submissions, are retained for up to:

  • 6 months after completion of the admission round

After this period, data are securely deleted or anonymised.


Applicants admitted:

Relevant data are transferred to student administration and retained in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

Audition materials are deleted when no longer necessary, and no later than 1 year after enrolment.

Financial records are retained in accordance with Danish bookkeeping legislation (5 years).


Courses and Workshops

Participant data are retained only as long as necessary for administrative purposes.

Financial records are retained in accordance with Danish bookkeeping legislation (5 years).


7. Data Processors


CCCC uses external service providers to support the administration of the admission process, including digital application systems and secure cloud storage solutions (e.g., Google Workspace services).

All data processors act under written data processing agreements and process personal data solely on CCCC’s instructions and in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.

Where relevant, appropriate safeguards for international data transfers are implemented in accordance with GDPR requirements.


8. Data Security


CCCC has implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or disclosure.

Access to application materials is restricted to relevant members of the admission committee and administration.


9. Rights of the Applicant


Applicants have the right to:

  • Access their personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion (subject to legal obligations)

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Withdraw consent regarding sensitive data

Applicants may lodge a complaint with the Danish Data Protection Agency (Datatilsynet).


10. Photography and Video Recording at Courses and Workshops


Purpose and Use

CCCC documents its educational activities through photography and video recording. Such material may be used for the following purposes:

  • Documentation of courses, workshops, and residencies
  • Marketing and communication, including on CCCC's website and social media channels
  • Archival and institutional purposes


Legal Basis

For course participants and workshop attendees, the processing of photographic and video material is based on:

GDPR Article 6(1)(f) – legitimate interest in documenting and promoting CCCC's educational activities.


Information and Notice

Participants will be informed prior to the commencement of a course or workshop that photography and video recording may take place, including how the material may be used. This information will be provided in writing, for example in the registration confirmation or course information.


Ownership

All photographs and video recordings produced by or on behalf of CCCC remain the sole property of CCCC.


Right to Object

Participants have the right to object to the use of specific photographs or video recordings in which they are identifiable. Upon a valid objection, CCCC will cease further use of the material in question and, where technically and practically possible, remove or delete it.

Requests may be submitted to: info@cccc.dk


Retention

Photographic and video material is retained for as long as it serves the purposes described above. Material that is no longer relevant will be deleted on an ongoing basis.


11. Updates


This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in legislation or institutional practices.


Last updated: February 13, 2026


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