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    Privacy Policy & Cookie Policy

    Last updated: November 17, 2025

    Data Protection

    The Moldova State University (MSU) is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Moldovan legislation.

    Information We Collect

    We collect information that you provide directly to us through our contact form, including: • Your full name • Your email address • Subject and message content • Website usage data through cookies and similar technologies • Language preferences

    Use of Cookies

    Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. We use the following types of cookies: **Essential Cookies**: Necessary for the website to function properly, including: • Session management • Language preferences • Website interface state (e.g., sidebar state) • Security features **Analytics Cookies** (with your consent): • Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website • Help us improve our website and services **Preference Cookies**: • Remember your language selection • Save your browsing preferences You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.

    How We Use Your Information

    We use the collected information for: • Responding to your inquiries through our contact form • Improving our website and services • Remembering your language preference • Analyzing website traffic and usage patterns • Complying with legal obligations

    Data Storage and Security

    We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored securely and retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.

    Your Rights

    Under GDPR and Moldovan law, you have the right to: • Access your personal data • Rectify inaccurate data • Request deletion of your data • Object to data processing • Data portability • Withdraw consent at any time To exercise these rights, please contact us at: international@usm.md

    Contact Information

    For questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact: **International Student Information** Moldova State University 60 Alexe Mateevici Street Chișinău, MD-2009, Republic of Moldova Email: tatiana.racu@usm.md Phone: +373 68 087674