deltagaruppgifter
Deltagaruppgifter is a term used in Swedish research and project administration to refer to information that identifies or can be used to contact individuals who participate in a study or project. Deltagaruppgifter may include direct identifiers such as name, address, phone number, and national identity number, as well as indirect identifiers like birth year, gender, or health data that could be linked to a person. Collectively they enable recruitment, communication, and linkage of responses to the same participant across different data sources, while also enabling data analysis.
In ethical and legal terms, handling deltagaruppgifter is subject to privacy protections. In many contexts data
Legal framework includes the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) within the EU, complemented by national practices
Retention and destruction policies govern how long deltagaruppgifter are kept, with preference for anonymized or aggregated
The term highlights the balance between enabling research and protecting individuals’ privacy during data collection, storage,