Human research ethics rest on three basic principles: respect, beneficence and justice. These principles are the foundation of all regulations or guidelines governing research ethics and transcend all geographic, cultural, economic, legal and political boundaries. This tools available researchers find out how ethical principles can be applied in a practical way. The HTML version of the curriculum comes with a pre-/post-test, evaluation form and certificate of completion.
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and new Data Protection Act come into force on 25 Mayand is supplemented by the UK’s new Data Protection Act 2018. Both apply in the UK and will influence research involving personal data. So what’s changing for you as a researcher? Find out in this Q&A.
Research projects undertaken at the University of Oxford will often involve information relating to individuals. This information must be processed in accordance with the requirements of data protection law. These pages introduce researchers to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (which take effect from 25 May 2018).
Because the GDPR applies across a very wide range of topics and across all business sectors, it is important for organisations to consider the topics that the GDPR covers, and the practical impact that each topic will have on their respective operations. This Handbook is designed to enable privacy professionals and legal functions within an organisation to quickly identify the issues that are of primary importance to that organisation, and determine how best to address those issues.
Stronger rules on data protection from 25 May 2018 mean citizens have more control over their data and business benefits from a level playing field. One set of rules for all companies operating in the EU, wherever they are based. This interactive webpage helps you find out what this means for your SME.
