With a strong focus in one of the most regulated industries, healthcare and life sciences, M3 recognizes and values the magnitude of strong compliance.
You worry about strategy and knowledge creation and we worry about the rest. M3 sets the bar high for standards in global compliance for data collection, pharmaceutical oversight, and government guidelines and regulations.
M3 is committed to industry-specific laws and regulations to ensure data security and transparency to clients as well as research participants globally.
With a strong commitment from our executive management team, M3 regularly participates in both internal and external audits to ensure best practices.
ISO26362 Certified
M3 Global Research operates the largest ISO26362 Healthcare Professionals panel since 2011. This certification covers the operation and management of the online panels in the USA and Europe to ensure quality data to clients.
CERTIFICATIONISO27001 Certified
M3 USA and Japan are both ISO 27001 certified. ISO/IEC 27001 is an internationally recognized program that requires an organization to implement and maintain a structured information security and data governance framework. These guiding principles are designed to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data within our information systems. Additionally, they are framed to support an evolving legal and regulatory environment for our major practice areas.
CERTIFICATION
EU-US Privacy Shield Certified
M3 USA was the first market research company awarded the EU-US Privacy Shield Certification by the US Department of Commerce. The certification replaces the Safe Harbor Agreement, with which M3 was already compliant. This new data protection framework between the US and EU was adopted by the European Commission on July 12, 2016, and is designed to better protect the transfer of EU citizens 'Personally Identifiable Data' (PII) between the EU and US.
Full StoryESOMAR 28 Questions
At M3 we diligently answer ESOMAR 28 questions to ensure your project is carried out meeting your quality requirements for online samples.
FIND OUT THE ANSWERSCertified Quality
North America Compliance
- First ISO 26362 Certified by CIRQ
- US Sunshine Act
- Canadian Anti-Spam Law (CASL)
- EU-US Privacy Shield
- US IRS Income Reporting Law
- US HIPAA Law
- Physician Verification
- Bank Teller Verification
- IA Professional Researcher Certification
Europe Compliance
- First ISO 26362 Certified by CIRQ
- Registered with the European Data Protection Authority (DPA)
- EphMRA Code of Ethics
- BHBIA Adverse Events Training
- French Loi Bertrand and Loi Anti-Cadeaux (Sunshine Act)
- General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR)
- Physician Verification
Asia Compliance
- Japan Privacy Mark
- Japan PII
- China Data Collection License
- China Internet Survey License
- China PII
- South Korea PII
- Physician Verification
Global Compliance
- Model Clauses
- Patented Survey Router
- Triple Verification
- Post-survey Duplicate Check
- Zero Cost Data Cleaning
- Russian Federal Law on Personal Data
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