Because written informed consent was not obtained, any identifying information was removed from the samples before analysis to ensure strict privacy protection (unlinkable anonymization).
All participants provided informed consent prior to beginning the survey, and all identifying information was removed.
A few hours later, that information was removed.
Previously, name and address information was removed from the census data.
Even though the information was removed after a few minutes, it was retweeted uncountable times.
Robert Hornsby, a university spokesman, said the information was removed quickly after a student came across it on a Columbia housing lottery Web site and notified university officials.
Before shipping the information to Magellan, the coding and passwords that protect the privacy of the information was removed by a Magellan subcontractor, Lisa Ann Greiner, an Empire spokeswoman, said yesterday.
The insurance group claims that the information was removed by Domenico Iacono, who until his departure last July had been head of asset administration with a company that is part of the Canada Life group.
Some of this is pretty entertaining, particularly that last chat (some identifying information was removed).
After matching, identifying information was removed and victims were labeled with a number chosen by the researchers.
In the last step, the ring connectivity information was removed completely, distinguishing the ring topologies only by ring count.
