# Consent Script — AI Tool Adoption Survey

## Purpose

This survey investigates how programme coordinators at accredited institutions
adopt AI tools in quality assurance processes. Participation is voluntary.

## Privacy and Data Protection

Your responses are **anonymous**. We collect your institutional email address
for the purpose of inviting selected respondents to a follow-up interview.
Your name and institution will not appear in any published report.

All data are handled with strict **confidentiality**. Responses are stored on
an encrypted server accessible only to the named research team.

Your anonymized data may be retained for up to 12 months after project close.
You may withdraw at any time; withdrawn responses will be deleted from our
anonymous dataset.

## Contact

For questions about this study (IRB-2024-001), contact the principal investigator
at research@example-university.edu.
