Privacy principles

Last updated: November 2024

Ethical Research Solution Ltd (“ERS”) is committed to handling personal information responsibly across research programmes, client services, and our digital presence. These principles guide our practices worldwide.

Our commitments

• Purpose limitation — We collect information for defined research or business purposes communicated to individuals where required.
• Transparency — We provide clear notices about what we collect and how it is used.
• Security — We apply technical and organisational measures appropriate to the sensitivity of the data.
• Retention — We keep information only as long as needed for the stated purpose or legal requirements.
• Rights — We respect applicable rights of access, correction, deletion, and objection.

Detailed statements

• Website privacy statement
• ERS data services privacy
• Consumer health privacy notice
• Your privacy choices

Research participants

Participants receive study-specific privacy information before providing data. That information prevails for the relevant study where it differs from general statements on this site.