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We're inviting you to take a survey for research. This survey is entirely voluntary. There are no negative consequences if you don't want to take it. If you start the survey, you can always change your mind and stop at any time.

Collected data: Educational background.
The following information are not collected: Name, email, address, age, race, or religious/political beliefs and in no way your responses can be traced back to you.

Data usage: We anonymously record how a person with your educational/technical background investigates a system designed for generating explanations for outcomes of a blackbox algorithm. This analysis will be used in a PhD thesis and scientific publications in the computer science field.

Data Storage: Data is saved and analysed in a cloud service. The anonymised data (see above) will be publicly published as aggregated measures in a PhD thesis and scientific publications in the computer science field.

Consent withdrawal: To withdraw your consent, your should contact Prolific since contacting us via email will reveal yours.

Your data is stored and analysed within the GDPR framework and is considered as "Non-Personal" data.