Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Certified Secure Researcher™ (operated by IPTalons) collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

Information We Collect

We collect information necessary to process your CSR certification application, including:

  • ORCiD identifier and associated profile information
  • Contact information and institutional affiliations
  • Training records and attestations
  • Collaboration histories and disclosures

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

  • Process and adjudicate certification applications
  • Maintain certification records and status
  • Provide verification services to institutions and sponsors
  • Communicate updates and important notices

Information Sharing

We share your information only with authorized parties including your institution, sponsoring agencies, and as required by law.

Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us through our official channels.

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