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The Safe Harbor decision and BOS

Posted: 14th October 2015

The US-EU Safe Harbor scheme – a framework of data protection standards that allows the transfer of personal data from the EU to certified US organisations – was ruled invalid by the European Court of Justice on October 6, 2015. Some online survey tools have relied on the Safe Harbor agreement to store customer or […]

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Managing account responsibilities

Posted: 23rd July 2014

This page is for administrators and Primary Contacts of Project or Organisation type accounts. Every online surveys account must have a Primary Contact (PC) and at least one Billing Contact. By default, these roles are given to the person who initially sets up the account, but they can be reassigned to other Admin users at any point thereafter. Before reassigning these roles it is important […]

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