VI-SEEM GDPR compliance and ethical guidelines
VI-SEEM follows the code of conduct drafted by BBMRI-ERIC (http://www.bbmri-eric.eu) : http://www.bbmri-eric.eu/BBMRI-ERIC/gdpr-code-of-conduct/ until the GDPR guidelines come into effect in May 2018.
VI-SEEM also follows the ethics checklist in the form of Q&A listing the most important ethical guidelines for Next generation DNA sequencing data, also drafted by BBMRI-ERIC: http://www.bbmri-eric.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/BBMRI-ERIC_FAQs_on_the_GDPR_V1.0_for_print.pdf
VI-SEEM users are also encouraged to read the code of conduct published by the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens:
http://www.bioacademy.gr/facilities-details/HMiItA/bioethics#CODE
and the ethical guidelines:
http://www.bioacademy.gr/facilities-details/HMiItA/bioethics#ETHICAL%20GUIDELINES