Privacy Policy

 

Scope of this privacy policy

This privacy policy applies ONLY to this website and is valid for visitors to this website with regards to the information that they share and/or collect via the website. This privacy policy is not applicable to any information collected offline (for example, but not limited to, print materials) or via channels other than this website (for example, but not limited to, emails).

This privacy policy is NOT applicable to the research projects that are featured on this website. To learn more about the privacy policy of the research projects featured on this website, please refer to the Participant Information Letter/s that are part of the Study Information Package/s. Please note that all information that you decide to share with us in relation to the research projects featured on this website is protected under strict privacy and confidentiality regulations that go beyond the privacy policy of this website. Compliance with these regulations is monitored continuously as part of the ethical approval of research projects.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have specific data protection rights outlined in the GDPR. This website complies with the GDPR applicable to the EEA. This privacy policy was generated with the help of the GDPR Privacy Policy Generator in July 2024.

This website is currently not designed to collect personal information. However, please refer to Log Files regarding the information which the website’s hosting service may be collecting in the background. Furthermore, due to circumstances outside of our control, we cannot guarantee that all aspects of your use of this website will be confidential due to the potential ability of third parties to intercept and access (“hack”) such information.

In certain circumstances, you have the following data protection rights:

  • The right to access, update or to delete the information that is held
  • The right of rectification
  • The right to object
  • The right of restriction
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw consent

By using this website, you consent to this privacy policy and agree to its terms.

Log files

This website follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the site, and tracking users’ movement on the website.

Third party privacy policies

This website may contain links that direct you outside of this website.  This privacy policy does not apply to linked third-party websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective privacy policies of third-party websites if you require more information.

Children

We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide children’s online activity. This website does not knowingly collect any personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on this website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will work together with you to remove such information from past records.

Questions?

Please use our contact page if you have any questions about this privacy policy.