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We鈥檒l use the output from the research to help us understand how users interact with our website and to improve user experiences.</p> <p>The lawful basis we rely on for processing personal data is your consent under article 6(1)(a) of the UK GDPR.</p> <p>If you tell us that you have a website accessibility requirement, we treat this information as special category data and the lawful basis we rely on to process it is article 9(1)(a) of the UK GDPR.</p> <h2><a id="whatweneed"></a>What we need</h2> <p>We鈥檒l need your name and email address so that we can contact you and add you to our list of volunteers.聽</p> <p>We鈥檒l also collect the following information about you:</p> <p>Demographic information such as gender, age and website accessibility requirements, and information about your employment.</p> <p>Behavioural and attitudinal information such as use of computers, use of the ICO website, level of concern and knowledge of data protection issues.</p> <p>We ask you for this information so that when we conduct research we can ensure we have a good cross-section of participants, including those with a variety of behaviours and attitudes that might influence their experiences with the ICO鈥檚 work and its website.</p> <h2><a id="whatwedo"></a>What we do with it</h2> <p>We鈥檒l use your name and email address to communicate with you about ICO user research.</p> <p>We鈥檒l use the demographic, behavioural and attitudinal information you provide to make selections for user research groups. This will involve using the data to ensure a varied cross section of participants. It might also involve segmenting audiences where we require a specific group of people, for example, people working in a particular sector.</p> <h2><a id="howlong"></a>How long we keep it</h2> <p>For information about how long we hold personal data, see our聽<a rel="noopener" data-udi="umb://media/630d098b04f44839a675abb014187f39" href="/media/about-the-ico/policies-and-procedures/4031693/retention-and-disposal-policy.pdf" target="_blank" title="Retention and disposal policy" class="link-external">retention schedule<span class="invisible"></span></a>.</p> <h2><a id="whatare"></a>What are your rights?</h2> <p>We rely on your consent to process your personal data which means you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. To withdraw your consent please <a rel="noopener" href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1f687a7d6c766b7a797a7a7b7d7e7c745f767c7031706d78316a74" target="_blank" class="link-external">email<span class="invisible"></span></a> or call us 0303 123 1113 and we鈥檒l update our records immediately.</p> <p>For more information on your rights, please see '<a data-udi="umb://document/a5b4690dd059423abc87e91ed342da3d" href="/global/privacy-notice/your-data-protection-rights/" title="Your data protection rights">Your data protection rights</a>'.</p> <h2><a id="doweuse"></a>Do we use any data processors?</h2> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Yes. We use Invuse to carry out user research. 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