Frequently asked questions
- Who is The Opinion Panel?
- Does it cost anything to become a member?
- How do I begin earning rewards for taking surveys?
- What types of rewards are available?
- How many surveys can I take?
- How difficult are the surveys?
- What is your policy regarding SPAM?
- Why do you collect personal information?
- Are there more help resources available?
- Who is The Opinion Panel?
- The Opinion Panel is an Internet firm specializing in the evaluation of online products and services. We help companies evaluate their products, services and processes. Evaluations are performed by our members who are rewarded for their time and effort.
- Does it cost anything to become a member?
- No. The Opinion Panel is absolutely free to join. Some surveys do require that you spend money to acquire the product to be evaluated.
- How do I begin earning rewards for taking surveys?
- To begin earning rewards, you must become a member of The Opinion Panel. Part of becoming a member is stepping through a three part introduction that helps you learn more about our surveys and what will be required to earn rewards.
- What types of rewards are available?
- A variety of gift cards (for the store of your choice) are available in denominations of $50.00. Every time your verified account balance reaches 10,000 points, you may redeem your points for a $50.00 gift card to the store of your choice (limited to the selection of stores we offer at the time you redeem).
- How many surveys can I take?
- You can take as few or as many surveys as you wish. There will typically be new opportunities every month and as a member you will receive email notifications when new surveys become available.
- How difficult are the surveys?
- Each survey is online and very simple. You don't need any special skills beyond basic computer skills.
- What is your policy regarding SPAM?
- The Opinion Panel has a zero-tolerance policy regarding SPAM. Every email we send is CAN-SPAM compliant and will have an unsubscribe link available if you decide you no longer wish to receive email from The Opinion Panel. We will never share your email address with anyone.
- Why do you collect personal information?
- The Opinion Panel collects demographic information about its members in order to find surveys that are right for you. Some surveys are targeted to certain age groups. Some surveys are only available in certain countries. Some are only available in certain parts of a particular country. We also collect your name and email address so we can contact you about rewards and new opportunities. We will never share your information with anyone. Furthermore, all survey results are kept anonymous and used purely for membership purposes.
- Are there more help resources available?
- As a member of The Opinion Panel, you will enjoy access to educational resources and in-depth help regarding product evaluations, surveys and rewards as well as special forms for contacting The Opinion Panel directly. If you are a member looking for member related help, please sign in to your TOP member account to access these features.