Compliance & Privacy
Compliance and Privacy
Our privacy and compliance information explains how research, data protection, and responsible handling of information are approached.
Effective Date: July 10, 2023
Commitment to Compliance and Data Protection
SYRI Research Center presents itself as committed to regulatory compliance, data protection, and ethical research conduct across its clinical research activities.
Regulatory Alignment and Adherence
The policy references recognized research standards including Good Clinical Practice (GCP), FDA-aligned requirements, ethical human-subject protections, and structured data privacy procedures.
Privacy and Confidentiality Principles
The website states that data collection should be limited to what is necessary, tied to disclosed research and operational purposes, and restricted to authorized personnel using reasonable safeguards.
SMS Communications and Mobile Information
SYRI Research may use phone numbers to send study-related text messages, appointment or scheduling communications, intake follow-up, and other requested service communications. Mobile information, SMS consent, phone numbers, and consumer personal data are not sold, shared, rented, transferred, or disclosed to third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Any data collected through SMS registration is used only for SYRI Research business purposes, including providing requested services and communications, and is not sold or shared externally for third-party marketing. SMS consent and related data may be shared only with service providers that support message delivery or when required by law. Administrative, technical, and physical safeguards are maintained to help prevent unauthorized access, use, or disclosure of user data. Users may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP or UNSUBSCRIBE to any message.
HIPAA Compliance and Health Information Protection
Where protected health information is involved, the policy indicates alignment with HIPAA-related handling standards, controlled access, and secure communication of sensitive records.
Data Security Measures
The policy describes administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, including access control, encrypted handling, secure storage practices, backup readiness, and monitoring for vulnerabilities.
Ethical Research Practices
SYRI emphasizes informed consent, participant respect, beneficence, scientific integrity, and transparent research operations as part of its ethical framework.
Third-Party Service Providers
The policy notes that external providers or partners may be engaged where necessary, with due diligence and confidentiality expectations intended to maintain comparable protection standards.
Policy Updates and Contact Information
The policy reserves the right to update compliance and privacy practices over time. Questions about privacy practices, SMS communications, mobile information, consent, or opt-out requests may be directed to SYRI Research by email at info@syriresearch.com, by phone at +1 (281) 710-9131, or through the website contact form.