Privacy Policy
How Integra Trials Ltd collects, uses, and protects the personal and health information you share with us.
1. Who we are
Integra Trials Ltd (ABN 92 694 922 766) is an independent clinical trials unit operating from CIS Monash Clinic, Level 1, 52–54 Monash Ave, Nedlands WA 6009. In this policy, "Integra", "we", "us" and "our" refer to Integra Trials Ltd.
We comply with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and — where applicable to research and clinical trials — with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research and the requirements of the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).
2. The information we collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with us.
Enquiries and the trial register
- Contact details (name, email, phone, postal address)
- The reason for your enquiry and any context you choose to share
- Health information you provide voluntarily, for example a condition you're interested in
Trial participants
- Identifying information (name, date of birth, contact details, Medicare number where required)
- Medical history, current medications, and information collected at screening
- Information collected during trial visits, including clinical observations, test results and questionnaires
- Information about your nominated next of kin or carer, where you have provided it
Website visitors
- Standard server log information (IP address, browser type, referring URL, pages visited)
- Cookies and similar technologies used to make the site work and to understand usage at an aggregate level
3. How we use your information
- To respond to enquiries and provide information you've asked for
- To contact you when a trial relevant to your interests opens recruitment
- To assess eligibility for, conduct, and follow up on clinical trials you participate in
- To meet our legal, regulatory, and ethical obligations as a clinical trials unit
- To improve our services and the operation of our website
4. When we share your information
We do not sell your personal information. We share information only as needed to deliver our services or to meet our legal obligations. This may include:
- Members of the clinical and research team directly involved in your potential or actual care
- Trial sponsors and monitors, in de-identified or coded form for trial data; in identifiable form only where you have consented
- Regulatory authorities (such as the TGA) and Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs), where required
- Service providers who help us operate (for example, secure data storage), under appropriate confidentiality and security obligations
- Other parties where required or authorised by Australian law
5. Your rights
Under the Privacy Act 1988, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct information that is inaccurate or out of date
- Ask us to delete information we hold about you, subject to legal and clinical record-keeping obligations
- Withdraw consent to be contacted about future trials at any time
- Make a complaint about how we have handled your information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
6. How we protect your information
We take reasonable steps to protect personal and health information from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification, and disclosure. This includes secure storage, access controls limited to staff with a legitimate need, encryption of data in transit, and staff training in privacy and clinical confidentiality.
7. Trial records
Clinical trial records are retained in line with Australian regulatory requirements; generally for a minimum of 15 years after the end of the trial, and longer where required by sponsors or regulators. Records may need to be made available to auditors, monitors and regulatory authorities.
8. Cookies and analytics
Our website uses cookies to support basic functionality and to understand how the site is being used at an aggregate level. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; some parts of the site may not function as intended if you do.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of the page indicates when the most recent changes were made. Material changes will be communicated to affected individuals where appropriate.
10. Contact and complaints
If you have a question about this policy or about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us:
Integra Trials Ltd
CIS Monash Clinic, Level 1, 52–54 Monash Ave, Nedlands WA 6009
Email: info@integratrials.com.au
Phone: 08 6118 5888
If you are not satisfied with our response, you can lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at oaic.gov.au.
