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Registered users can create projects and wikis. They can collaborate with other registered users and create Synapse teams. Registered users can also download publicly available data and, if they fulfill project-specific Conditions for Use, they can also access controlled data.
Certified User
Certified users have access to full Synapse functionality, including the ability to upload files and tables as well as create folders. To become certified, you must take a short quiz about the Synapse Commons Data Use Procedure. This activity ensures that you understand the rules and policies that govern data sharing on Synapse. The quiz is 15 questions and should take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.
Validated Users
Registered users can apply to have their user profile validated. A Synapse user with a validated profile is eligible to request access to specific controlled access tier data, including mHealth data.
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Confirm your user profile is complete including your full name, current affiliation, and city/country.
Link to your ORCID profile. Make sure your profile is public and populate it with at least one piece of information about yourself in addition to your name.
Submit the Synapse Pledge /wiki/spaces/DOCS/pages/2004255236.
Submit recent identity attestation documentation. This document must be current within the past month. Acceptable forms of documentation, in English, are:
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Regardless of your user status, you are solely responsible for your actions on Synapse. You are required to abide by the Synapse Terms and Conditions of Use and all policies and principles described in Synapse Governance/wiki/spaces/DOCS/pages/2004255211. We strongly encourage you to familiarize yourself with these documents. Please contact the Synapse Access and Compliance Team (act@synapse.org) if you have any questions.
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