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-====== Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy ======+====== Anti-Corruption Policy ======
  
 Nested Knowledge will not tolerate bribery and corruption.  Nested Knowledge will not tolerate bribery and corruption. 
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 ==== > Violating Confidentiality and Gathering Intelligence ==== ==== > Violating Confidentiality and Gathering Intelligence ====
  
-A Nested Knowledge staff member may maliciously obtain access to user-log data or user research projects, i.e. "nests". In doing so, the staff member could view protocols, view early research results,  download user-uploaded documents, and view membership of an organization. +A Nested Knowledge staff member may maliciously obtain access to user research projects "nests" or user log data. In doing so, the staff member could view protocols, view early research results,  download user-uploaded documents, and view membership of an organization. 
  
-All Nested Knowledge staff sign Non-Disclosure Agreements; violation of NDAs will result in disciplinary action. +All Nested Knowledge staff sign Non-Disclosure Agreements and received training on [[https://wiki.nested-knowledge.com/doku.php?id=wiki:policies:data#iii_data_classification_policy|Data Protection]] and GDPR compliance. Violation of NDAs or security policies will result in disciplinary action. 
  
 ==== > Compromising Research Integrity ==== ==== > Compromising Research Integrity ====
  
-Nested Knowledge prohibits staff from advising customers on collecting data in a misleading or biased manner, such as: +Nested Knowledge prohibits staff from advising customers on collecting data in a misleading or biased manner, such as encouraging customers to
   * manipulate the search strategy to exclude particular articles   * manipulate the search strategy to exclude particular articles
-  * obtain access to the collected data and modify values.  +  * create overly-selective exclusion criteria 
-  * encourage biased sample selection +  * recommend meta-analysis of inappropriate study types 
-  * encourage a biased selection of endpoints+  * skip the selection of certain endpoints 
 +  * compare certain therapies, leaving other comparators that would be appropriate.  
 +  * convey numerical difference as statistical difference 
 +  * select subgroups inappropriately
  
 ===== III. Policy Enforcement and Review ===== ===== III. Policy Enforcement and Review =====
  
-These policies will be updated on an annual basis. The next update will be done by Spring 2024. Employees will be required to review the policy annually. +This policy will be updated on an annual basis. This policy will be distributed to all Nested Knowledge employees and contractors, who must review the policy annually. Staff members found in policy violation may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
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-These policies will be distributed to all Nested Knowledge employees and contractors. Staff members found in policy violation may be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. +
 ===== Revision History ===== ===== Revision History =====
  
 ^Author^Date of Revision/Review^Comments| ^Author^Date of Revision/Review^Comments|
-|K. Cowie|03/21/2023|Initial draft completed|+|K. Cowie|03/21/2023|Drafted| 
 +|K. Kallmes|03/21/2023|Approved|
  
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wiki/policies/anti-corruption.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/28 17:59 by kholub