Quick summary: Program: Trialuma Study Briefings. Message frequency may vary (up to about 8 msgs/month). Msg & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of purchase.
01 Program name and description
The text-message program is called Trialuma Study Briefings (the "Program"). It is operated by Trialuma, a brand of The Nelson M Group LLC. If you opt in, we send recurring automated text messages to the mobile number you provided with educational information about clinical research and clinical trials, confirmations and service messages, and announcements about new briefings and resources.
Trialuma is not a medical provider. Participation in any research study is voluntary.
02 How to opt in
You can join by completing the form on our Get Started or SMS Notifications page and checking the separate, unchecked educational-texts consent box. We then send a confirmation text saying you’re enrolled in Trialuma Study Briefings; you can also text START to the program number (866-386-1929) at any time to join or rejoin. You are never required to agree to receive text messages in order to use the Services or to buy anything. Consent is not a condition of purchase.
03 Types of messages and examples
- Educational: confirmation of your request, educational information about clinical trials and how to find public study listings, reminders about topics you asked about, and service notices.
| Type | Example |
|---|---|
| Welcome / opt-in message (sent right after you submit the form) | “Trialuma: You've joined Trialuma Study Briefings and will get plain-language notes about how clinical studies work. Msg freq may vary (up to 8/mo). Msg & data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help, STOP to opt out. Terms: trialuma.com/sms-terms.html” |
| Informational message | “Trialuma: Your briefing on what happens at a screening visit is ready: trialuma.com/screening-visit.html Trialuma is not a medical provider. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help.” |
| Educational update (only if you opted in to educational texts) | “Trialuma: A new briefing is up: how safety monitoring works. Read it at trialuma.com/safety-and-side-effects.html Msg & data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help.” |
We never ask you to reply with medical records, Social Security numbers, or other sensitive details by text.
04 Message frequency
Message frequency may vary depending on the topics you chose and the briefings we publish. Most subscribers receive no more than about 8 messages per month. You may receive additional messages when you reply to us or request information.
05 Costs
The Program is free from Trialuma, but message and data rates may apply according to your mobile plan. Contact your carrier for details.
06 How to opt out (STOP)
You can cancel at any time. Reply STOP to any message (you may also use STOPALL, UNSUBSCRIBE, CANCEL, END, or QUIT). We will send a one-time confirmation that you have been unsubscribed and send no further messages unless you opt in again. Replying STOP ends your enrollment in Trialuma Study Briefings. You can also email us at [email protected].
07 How to get help (HELP)
Reply HELP to any message for help, or contact us at [email protected] or 866-386-1929 at 866-386-1929.
08 Opting back in
If you stopped messages and want to rejoin, reply START to a previous Trialuma message or complete the opt-in form again.
09 Supported carriers and carrier disclaimer
The Program is available on most major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and many regional carriers. Carriers and their affiliates are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Message delivery is subject to effective transmission from your carrier and your device's capabilities and coverage. Trialuma does not guarantee that every message will be delivered or delivered on time. The Program is for U.S. numbers only.
10 Privacy and mobile information
We respect your privacy. No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text-messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties. We may share information with service providers (such as our SMS platform and carriers) solely to deliver the messages and operate the Program. See our Privacy Policy.
11 Your responsibilities
You confirm that you are the subscriber or customary user of the mobile number you provide and are authorized to consent to messages on it. Please tell us if your number changes. Text messages are not encrypted, so please do not include sensitive health information in replies.
12 Limitation of liability and disputes
The disclaimers, limitation of liability, and dispute-resolution provisions (including arbitration and class-action waiver) in our Terms & Conditions apply to the Program. To the extent permitted by law, Trialuma, The Nelson M Group LLC, and our service providers are not liable for any delay, failure, or misdelivery of messages, or for any damages resulting from messages sent in accordance with your consent.
13 Changes to these SMS Terms
We may modify these SMS Terms. We will post updates with a new "Last updated" date, and where required we will request your renewed consent.
14 Contact
Trialuma, a brand of The Nelson M Group LLC14210 Culver Drive, Irvine, CA 92604
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 866-386-1929
Text line: 866-386-1929 (text START to join, HELP for help, STOP to opt out)