Thank you for your interest in participating in this survey, which is part of an undergraduate thesis project aimed at measuring the relationships between beliefs about the paranormal, pseudosciences and conspiracies with musical preferences. Before you proceed, please carefully read and understand the following terms and conditions:
1. Voluntary Participation: Participation in this survey is entirely voluntary. You are under no obligation to participate, and your decision will not affect any existing relationships or services.
2. Eligibility: To participate, you must be at least 18 years old.
3. Anonymity: Your responses will be anonymous. No personally identifiable information (such as your name or contact details) will be collected. The only demographic data required will be age and gender, which will be used solely for research purposes and will not be traceable back to individual participants.
4. Confidentiality: All data collected will be kept strictly confidential and used for research purposes only. Your responses will be aggregated with those of other participants and analysed collectively. No individual responses will be disclosed or shared publicly.
5. Data Storage: The data collected will be stored securely on password-protected devices and/or encrypted cloud storage. Only authorised researchers will have access to the data, and strict security measures will be implemented to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure.
6. Withdrawal: You have the right to withdraw from the survey at any time, for any reason, without penalty. If you choose to withdraw, any data you have provided up to that point will not be included in the analysis.
7. Informed Consent: By proceeding with the survey, you indicate your informed consent to participate, acknowledging that you have read and understood these terms and conditions.
8. Research Purpose: The purpose of this survey is purely academic, aimed at gathering data for an undergraduate thesis project. The findings may be used for publication or presentation in academic forums, but your individual responses will remain confidential.
9. Contact Information: If you have any questions or concerns about the survey or these terms and conditions, you may contact the researcher at selena7777@proton.me.
By proceeding with the survey, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions. Thank you for your cooperation and contribution to this research project. Your participation is greatly appreciated.