An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Courtney Tracy shared part of her social media consent form. She shared an example of ... are struggling to keep up with technology.

“Wow — we really should have read those consent forms more closely.” And, “That was not the right time to be trying to make sense of such important information.” Our data is meant to be ...

For example ... emerging forms of data concerning mental health appear only partially covered. Regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) do not apply ...

Although exempt research is exempt from some of the federal regulations, in most cases of interaction with participants, a consent process is indicated. It’s important to understand that even though ...

Yet, how can secrecy be promised when the sharing of data is not only foreseeable but ... of privacy and confidentiality. For example, the consent form of the International HapMap Project assures ...

You're required to have all participants in your study complete an Informed Consent Form. See an example of an Informed Consent Form (pdf). Below are the Bethel University Institutional Review Board’s ...