Privacy Policy

Opinion Research Northwest, Inc. is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. We have policies in place to ensure your personal information is handled with the utmost respect it deserves.

As long-standing members of  the Council of American Survey Research Organizations (CASRO) and the Marketing Research Association (MRA), ORC-NW adheres to the strict research and ethical guidelines put forward by these organizations. Opinion Research Corporation is a founding member of CASRO.  Opinion Research Northwest will always work to respect your privacy and the confidentiality of the information you provide.

Opinion Research Northwest, Inc. commits to the following guidelines:

• We respect the privacy rights of individuals
• We give notice of all Personal Information Collection. No personal information provided will be used to directly market any products or services to a third party unless that possibility has been disclosed in advance and you are given the opportunity not to participate
• We get explicit consent for providing sensitive information. When interviewing children, we get permission from parents
• We process and distribute information consistent with notice
• We maintain strong security software measures to protect the security of information stored on our servers and safeguard the data from unauthorized access or misuse
• We provide individuals a way to access and correct their information
• We require others who have access to confidential data to comply our policies
• We provide a way to verify compliance and process complaints
• We will only disclose Personal Information only when required by Law or court order
• We align our Human Resource processes with our privacy protection policy
• We only conduct marketing research. We will never attempt to sell you anything. Any information provided will be used by NWRG personnel only; we will never sell your name or number to any other sources

For full details on our Privacy Protection Policy or if you have a specific concern, please call (208)364-0171 or by e-mail info@nwrg.com. For more information on your rights as a research participant, visit the CASRO web site at www.casro.org/codeofstandards.cfm.