Georgia Tech TranSACT Travel Study Privacy Information

What is this study about?

We are studying how to promote sustainable travel in Peachtree Corners, GA

What will you do?

• Use our mobile app for 3 months. 

• The app will automatically track your location (just keep location services on). 

• Use the trip-making feature in the app for your daily travel. 

• Complete a 15–20-minute travel survey about your travel habits. 

Privacy and confidentiality  

• Your name and email are the only personal details collected. 

• Your data is kept secure & only used by the research team. 

• Your identity will not be shared in any reports or publications. 

• In the future, anonymous data may be shared with other researchers for further studies. 

Risks and your rights  

• No major risks  

• The risks are same as using any travel app. 

• Participation is completely voluntary. 

• You can quit anytime without penalty. 

Compensation  

• You will receive a $50 gift card for participating in the 3-month study. 

• At the end of the study, you will also receive a copy of your location data & detailed trip analytics. 

Who to contact?

For questions about the study: 

• ACT Lab (actlab@ce.gatech.edu) 

For participant rights: 

• Melanie Clark, Georgia Tech Office of Research Integrity Assurance: (404) 894-6942