# Records Management and Information Governance
**Source**: https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/
**Parent**: https://www.york.ac.uk/about/departments/support-and-admin/
- [RMIGO home](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/)
- [Records Management](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/records/)
- [Freedom of Information](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/foi/)
- [Data Protection](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/dp/)
- [ePrivacy](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/privacy-2003/)
- [Copyright](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/copyright/)
- [University Archive](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/archive/)
- [Contact us](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/contact/)
# Records Management and Information Governance
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| | [Records Management](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/records/) The corporate and professional function of managing records to meet the University’s needs, promote business efficiency and provide legal and financial accountability. |
| | [Freedom of Information](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/foi/) Statutory regulations that provide members of the public with a general right of access to the recorded information held by the University, and promote openness across the public sector. |
| | [Data Protection](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/dp/) Data protection establishes key principles that govern the collection, use and handling of personal information and provides individuals with important rights. |
| | [ePrivacy](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/privacy-2003/) The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations sit alongside Data Protection law and give people specific privacy rights in relation to electronic communications. |
| | [University Archive](https://www.york.ac.uk/records-management/archive/) The archives chart the origins and development of the University, recording its principal activities, functions and decisions. |