November 11, 2025
Keeping participant data safe: What researchers can do
Social science research often involves collecting personal and sensitive information. Data de-identification is one key way researchers can protect participants’ privacy.
Chandan Jain is senior evaluation specialist at 3ie, where he provides support to livelihoods programmes, including the National Rural Livelihoods Mission and the Women’s Social and Economic Inclusion and Empowerment in India Evidence Programme.