Privacy Notice HRI
Privacy Notice HRI
Privacy Notice HRI
Study Title: Can robots that incorporate music influence relaxation more
effective than the robots without music?
This privacy notice adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principle of
transparency. This means it gives information about:
How and why your data will be used for the research;
What your rights are under GDPR; and
How to contact UWE Bristol and the project lead in relation to questions, concerns or
exercising your rights regarding the use of your personal data.
This Privacy Notice should be read in conjunction with the Participant Information Sheet and
Consent Form provided to you before you agree to take part in the research.
We will always tell you about the information we wish to collect from you and how we will use
it.
We will not use your personal data for automated decision making about you or for profiling
purposes.
Our research is governed by robust policies and procedures and, where human participants
are involved, is subject to ethical approval from either UWE Bristol’s Faculty or University
Research Ethics Committees. This research has been approved by UWE Bristol’s Ethics
Committee. The research team adhere to the Ethical guidelines of the British
Educational Research Association (and/or the principles of the Declaration of
Helsinki, 2013) and the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
For more information about UWE Bristol’s research ethics approval process please see our
Research Ethics webpages at:
www1.uwe.ac.uk/research/researchethics
Alongside these technical measures there are comprehensive and effective policies and
processes in place to ensure that users and administrators of information are aware of their
obligations and responsibilities for the data they have access to. By default, people are only
granted access to the information they require to perform their duties. Mandatory data
protection and information security training is provided to staff and expert advice available if
needed.
(1) The right to access your personal data held by or on behalf of the University;
(2) The right to rectification if the information is inaccurate or incomplete;
(3) The right to restrict processing and/or erasure of your personal data;
(4) The right to data portability;
(5) The right to object to processing;
(6) The right to object to automated decision making and profiling;
(7) The right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Please note, however, that some of these rights do not apply when the data is being
used for research purposes if appropriate safeguards have been put in place.
We will always respond to concerns or queries you may have. If you wish to exercise your
rights or have any other general data protection queries, please contact UWE Bristol’s Data
Protection Officer ([email protected]).
If you have any complaints or queries relating to the research in which you are taking part
please contact either the research project lead, whose details are in the attached Participant
Information Sheet, UWE Bristol’s Research Ethics Committees ([email protected])
or UWE Bristol’s research governance manager ([email protected])
v.1: This Privacy Notice was issued in April 2019 and will be subject to regular
review/update.