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Article History

Received: 3 November 2023

Accepted: 24 July 2024

First Online: 18 September 2024

Competing interests

: The authors declare no competing interests.

: This research adheres to the ethical standards and guidelines outlined in the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and its subsequent amendments. To the best of our knowledge, all the research procedures were performed within these ethical standards. Formal approval was obtained from the competent authorities, including the Graduate Committee and the Secretary of the Planning Department of the Consortium of Spanish Technological Companies and the University of Málaga. This was approved on September 29, 2023, by the Ethical Committee of Experimentation at the University of Málaga (CEUMA) with registration number 108-2023-H.

: Informed consent was obtained from all participants, and they were fully informed about the purpose, procedures, and benefits of the study. Confidentiality, privacy, and anonymity were strictly maintained throughout the data collection and analysis process. We affirm our commitment to upholding ethical principles in research and are ready to provide any additional information upon request. The participants were all adults, and their participation was entirely voluntary. The personal data from all participants has been anonymised. We informed each participant of their rights, the purpose of the study and to safeguard their personal information.