What information is collected:

Contact and demographic data (including options to disclose race, ethnicity, gender identity, and sexual orientation) is collected for students and individuals interested in our programming. Contact data is also collected for schools & institutions interested in partnering on programming. Payment information may be collected from partners using secure, third-party services, such as Neon One, PayPal, and Stripe.

Where information is collected from:

Information is collected securely and directly on this website through surveys & signups, through surveys conducted on third-party platforms (such as Google Suite), and through programming application submissions through third-party platforms (such as SmarterSelect).

Why information is collected:

PPIA Program collects information from students & individuals (over the age of 18) interested in programming participation. Information is also collected to help students interested in careers and advanced education in public service. We do this by sharing student information with schools and partners in our Graduate School Consortium and by using student information to provide specific marketing and communication on upcoming programming.

How information is collected (including through cookies and other tracking technologies):

Information is always collected from direct signups, surveys, applications, and disclosures. Cookies and other tracking technologies are not used to collect information.



Who information is shared with or sold to:

Individual and student data is shared with institutions in our Graduate School Consortium. Submitted applications to PPIA Program are shared with employees and volunteers within PPIA and our Graduate School Consortium for review and participant selection. Names and images may appear on the website of individuals who have previously participated in our programming. The Graduate School Consortium list is also updated and shared on our website.

What rights users have over their data:

Individuals have the right to send an email to PPIA Program, asking for their data to be deleted from our platforms.