Researchers do not seek individual consent to use these data for research and statistical purposes.
He cited Kaiser's use of personal medical data for research.
But the use of data for research purposes is a different proposition, and you seem to miss this important distinction.
But even without this, the DPA can be flexible, with exemptions for using data for research being one example.
"I'm happy they use the data for research and to make their services better," he says.
Companies that want to use the data for research purposes may do so, but they must agree not to redistribute them or to transfer them.
For 100 days, participants track their health using the uMotif Apple or Android smartphone app, and donate their data for research.
From what I can tell they're more about using the data for research and not games.
All patients provided informed consent for the use of their data for research purposes.
All patients have consented to provide their data for research and publication.
All the written consents also regards statistical processing of the data for research purposes.
