Privacy Policy

Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (hereinafter “BAMSI”) has created this privacy statement to demonstrate our firm’s commitment to privacy. We understand you trust us with your personal information hence this site has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, alteration of information provided. BAMSI is committed to providing privacy to our visitors. This policy is to bring before you the information that we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it; further ensuring that BAMSI is compliant with General Data Protection Regulation standards.

This privacy policy is applicable to the “bamsibahamas.edu.bs" domain.

Personal Information

You can visit BAMSI on the Internet without revealing any information about yourself. The website collects only the information which is volunteered by the site such as feedback and the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail. To give relevant content based on your preferences, we may need to ask for your personal information:

  • Full Name
  • Email ID
  • Telephone Number
  • Emergency Contact Information
  • Additional Academic's Necessary Details
  • Country
  • Your IP Address
  • Disclosure of Personal Information

BAMSI does not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes without seeking your prior permission. We will seek your consent prior to using or sharing your personal information for any purpose beyond the requirement for which it was originally collected.

We may share your personal information within the organization for data processing, storage, or to provide a requested service or transaction, after ensuring that such entities are contractually bound by data privacy obligations.

Data Security, Retention, and Usage of Cookies

BAMSI follows the required appropriate security, administrative measures, and processes that are a must to take care of and guard your personal information. BAMSI may retain your personal information if there is a business requirement, or if otherwise required under applicable laws.

If you register yourself with any of our units online, a technology namely cookies may be used to provide you with information. A cookie is a small data element that a website can send to your browser, which will be stored on your hard drive so that it can be recognized when you return. Registering online with any of our services shows your assertive consent to receive such cookies.

Third-Party sites

Regarding the links to other sites, BAMSI s not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. This Privacy/Security statement does not apply to any third-party websites that are linked from this website. Even third-party logos, brands & names used on this website are the property of their respective owners. BAMSI will not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes, without your prior consent.

We may provide links to third-party websites and services. However, we are not responsible for the privacy statements, practices or the contents of such third-party websites.

Emails / Newsletters

As a normal routine, we may utilize your email address to share the latest news/happenings at our end, with the help of our secure email marketing service provider.

Marketing & Advertisement

The information you make available to us by visiting our site, content, or avail our services; We may display personalized/targeted online advertisements through Google-owned and operated sites/associated sites.

We do not share any of your personal information with the third-party sites/advertising agencies that are responsible for showing targeted Ads. Yet, these third-parties and advertisers may understand that the users who interact with such Ads are part of that group for whom Ads are targeted. Also, some of these parties may give us information like demographic info or sites where you have been shown ads from various sources; that we may utilize to offer you enhanced / relevant advertising.

Third-Party Data Processors

We have been utilizing several authentic third-party data processors for a variety of work. These third-parties are highly secure and compliant with the rules and regulations.

  • Google (Privacy Policy)
  • Office365 (Privacy Policy)
  • MailChimp (Privacy Policy)
  • SendInBlue (Privacy Policy)

Privacy Policy Changes

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes.

Contact

Questions, comments, and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to info@bamsibahamas.edu.bs.

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