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Privacy Statement


Gilmore Research Group respects the privacy of our respondents and clients and is committed to maintaining the security of all data we collect and/or store. Protection of respondent confidentiality has been a hallmark of our over sixty year history as a respected survey research company.

When you participate in a survey with Gilmore Research Group, your individual answers are held in the strictest confidence. The results of surveys are analyzed and reported to our clients in aggregate. Responses are never looked at individually, only as a part of a group and your answers are never connected with anything that can identify you such as your name, address or phone number.

Gilmore Research Group is a long-standing member of the Council of American Survey Research Organizations or CASRO, the leading professional organization for full-service market research companies based in the United States. Each member of CASRO agrees to protect the public's rights and privacy by maintaining a commitment to its high standards. All member firms must follow CASRO's Code of Standards and Ethics for Survey Research. A complete description of CASRO and the code can be viewed at
www.CASRO.org 

Key Gilmore employees have long been members of the American Association of Public Opinion Researchers (AAPOR). The company totally supports AAPOR’s Code of Professional Ethics and Practices which can be found at
www.AAPOR.org 

AT THIS WEB SITE
Gilmore Research Group is not actively initiating the collection of any individual information on this website. The only information we have is that which is automatically sent to us by your web browser. This information typically includes your domain name (the name after the @ in your e-mail address). It may also contain your user name (the name before the @ in your e-mail address). The amount of information sent depends on the settings you have on your web browser. Please refer to your browser for detailed specifications on the information it sends. We are not actively seeking to identify any individual visitor to this web page without their consent or registration with the exception of investigating security breaches or cooperating with authorities pursuant to a legal matter.

ON-LINE SURVEYS
Our on-line data collection software does not collect any information about you other than the information you volunteer to give us. Your individual answers will not be tracked back to you or your email address without your permission and are not linked to public data sources.

We use "cookies" and other similar devices only for quality control, validation and the prevention of repeat survey requests. When you click on the link to our survey website, your identity will remain completely confidential. Gilmore Research Group will not send you unsolicited email or pass on your email addresses to others. If we want to contact you in the future, we will ask your permission to do so.

STATEMENT ON HIPAA
Gilmore Research Group is a research supplier to many health care organizations. As such, we are required to maintain the highest security of a patient’s personally identifiable information (PII). Gilmore Research Group only uses patient information for contracted research studies and handles data in accordance with stringent HIPAA requirements. For further information, please see:  www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/index.html

STATEMENT ON GLBA
Gilmore also adheres to all requirements of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). The Financial Privacy Rule in this act governs the collection and disclosure of customers' personal financial information by financial institutions. It also applies to companies, whether or not they are financial institutions, who receive such information. For a summary overview of the Financial Privacy Rule, see the following: www.ftc.gov/privacy/privacyinitiatives/glbact.html


This Privacy Policy is subject to change. If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or information collected through surveys, please contact us at 1 (800) 573-4498.
 
 
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