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Stakeholders’ views on the type of signatures that are legally allowed to obtain the research participants’ IC.
| Type of signatures | Investigators (n = 14) n (%) |
DPOs/legal experts (n = 9) n (%) |
EC members (n = 15) n (%) |
| Simple or basic electronic signature | 6 (43%) | 5 (56%) | 5 (33%) |
| Advanced electronic signature | 4 (29%) | 4 (44%) | 3 (20%) |
| Qualified advanced electronic signature | 1 (7%) | 5 (56%) | 6 (40%) |
| I do not know | 7 (50%) | 2 (22%) | 2 (13%) |
| Other | 0 (0%) | 2 (22%) | 4 (27%) |
