Privacy Policy and Consent to Participate
This document describes the study in which you are invited to take part and explains the conditions for processing the information collected.
1. Purpose of the Study
This research is part of a doctoral thesis at the University of Lille (France), entitled “Optimization of the Organization of International Endurance Equestrian Competitions through the Application of Quality Management.”
The study aims to identify the perceptions, experiences, and opinions of the various stakeholders involved in international endurance equestrian competitions, within a comprehensive framework that considers not only the sporting dimension but also marketing, community relations, and coordination among different stakeholders.
2. Nature of the Data Collected
No personal data (such as name, address, or contact information) will be requested. The questionnaire collects only opinions and experiences related to the role performed (rider, trainer, official, organizer, etc.).
Participants are strongly advised not to provide any information that could be used to identify themselves.
3. Conditions of Participation
Participation is voluntary and anonymous. You are free to accept or decline to take part without any obligation to justify your decision.
The estimated time required to complete the questionnaire is between 5 and 10 minutes (up to 15 minutes if several roles are selected).
By submitting your responses, you provide your informed consent to participate in this study.
4. Data Storage and Use
The data collected will be used exclusively for scientific research purposes within the framework of the above-mentioned thesis.
All responses will be stored securely and anonymously, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
No information will be shared with third parties or used for commercial purposes.
5. Contact
For any questions or clarifications, please contact:
Arturo SOLAR CARDEMIL
University of Lille – Email: arturo.solarcardemil.etu@univ-lille.fr