About this Site

Welcome to our website privacy statement, terms of use, contact details if you would like advice or have feedback, and how to access the website’s archives.

Privacy

How and when we collect personal data, what we do with it and your right to see or change it.

Purpose

The purpose of this privacy policy is to let users of HealthyTogether.bahamas.gov.bs (the ‘site’) know when we collect personal information and what we do with it.

We do not use, share or transfer personal information in connection with the site except as set out in this policy, or as otherwise set out somewhere on the site including in terms linking to the site.

Collection, storage and use of personal information

There’s no need to disclose personal information.

You can use the site — including completing user research tasks — without disclosing any personal information.

Statistical information and cookies

We may collect statistical information about your visit to our website to help us improve it.

This information does not identify individuals, and makes use of cookies. A cookie is a piece of code that creates a file on your computer to track the pages that you view on our website.

Google Analytics

We use Google Universal Analytics to collect and analyse details about the use of our website.

You may turn off cookies at any time. Most browsers have a feature that allows the user to refuse cookies, or issues a warning when cookies are being sent. Turning off cookies will not affect your ability to use this website.

The information Google Analytics collects includes:

  • the first 3 parts of the IP address of your device
  • the pages you accessed on this website and the links you clicked on
  • the date and time you visited this website
  • the referring site, if any, through which you clicked through to this website
  • the operating system, for example, Windows 7 or Mac OSX on your device
  • the type of web browser you used, for example, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox
  • other incidental information such as screen resolution and the language setting you used.

Use of statistical information

The data is collected and stored on the Google server and is viewable by authorised staff as detailed in their privacy policy. We may share this information with other government agencies.

You may choose to not have Google Analytics collect your information by disabling cookies in your browser, or by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out browser add-on.

Google Analytics Opt-out browser add-on

How Google uses data when you use their partners’ sites or apps

Cookies

This site generates persistent session cookies for the purpose of monitoring site usage. These have an expiry date and are removed on that date. The cookies do not collect personal information. You can disable them or clear them out of your web browser without affecting your ability to use the site.

Terms of Use

Our terms of use when using this website and our copyright statement.

By viewing and using this site, you agree to these terms of use.

Agreement to terms

Welcome to HealthyTogether.com (the ‘site’), a website operated by the Bahamas Ministry of Health unit of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

These terms apply to the entire contents of the site, to any web feeds produced by the site, and to any feedback or submissions provided through the site. By viewing and using the site, you will be deemed to have agreed to these Terms of use.

Disclaimer

The Bahamas Government disclaims and excludes all liability for any claim, loss, demand or damages of any kind whatsoever (including for negligence) arising out of or in connection with the use of either this website or the information, content or materials included on this site or on any website we link to.

If you need professional advice, including advice about your legal obligations, you should see a professional adviser and not rely on the information, content or materials included on this site or on any website we link to.

Third-party websites

Links to third-party websites should not be taken as endorsement or recommendation of those sites or products offered on those sites. When visiting other websites, please refer to the terms and conditions of use, privacy and copyright policies of those sites.

Continuity of service

The Bahamas Government makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, as to continuity of service. It reserves the right to suspend, terminate or otherwise alter access to some or all of the site’s services at any time and without notice.

Revisions to these Terms of use

The Bahamas Government may revise these Terms of use at any time. Any such revisions take effect when this page is published.

Copyright and attribution

Unless indicated otherwise, all content on HealthyTogether.Bahamas.gov.bs is licensed for re-use under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution Non-Commercial International Public Licence. This means you can re-use the content for non-commercial purposes, but must make it clear it comes from the Healthytogether.bahamas.gov.bs website and is owned by the Government.

Exceptions

Government logos

The Bahamas Government coat of arms and all other logos, icons, emblems, and trademarks on the site are protected by law. You must not copy or use any logo, icon, emblem, or trade mark without express permission and compliance with applicable laws.

The Bahamas Government Coat of Arms may not be used in any way which infringes any provision of the Flags, Emblems, or would infringe such provision if the relevant use occurred within The Bahamas. Attribution toThe Bahamas Government should be in written form and not by reproduction of any emblem or The Bahamas Government Coat of Arms.

Photographs and images

Copyright in photographs on the site is not owned or licensed to you by the government. Unless otherwise stated in relation to specific photographs or icons, you cannot copy, distribute or adapt any photograph without the agreement of the copyright owner.

Data use from mobile devices

Any mobile phone, smartphone or digital device that can access the internet on major mobile networks can access this website without using data. Some networks and some parts of the website are not covered by this.

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