Data protection generic statement

Does the project conform to GDPR guidelines?

This research is being conducted in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation guidelines.  The data controller for this project will be Aberystwyth University (AU). The AU Data Protection Manager provides oversight of AU activities involving the processing of personal data and can be contacted at infocompliance@aber.ac.uk. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes outlined in this notice. The legal basis that would be used to process your personal data will be ‘a task in the public interest’. If you are concerned about how your personal data is being processed, please contact AU in the first instance at infocompliance@aber.ac.uk. If you remain dissatisfied, you may wish to contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Contact details, and details of data subject rights, are available on the ICO website at: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/data-protection-reform/overview-of-the-gdpr/individuals-rights/

 Who has reviewed the project?

All projects have been reviewed and approved by the Department of Psychology’s Research Ethics Committee approved process, for UG/PG students and staff, Aberystwyth University, in accordance with the British Psychological Society’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.  As a researcher, I am required to conduct the research in accordance with these guidelines.