Introduction

Welcome to the Bahamian Coders Alliance ("BCA," "we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you interact with our website, services, and programs.

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Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any other details you voluntarily provide through registration, membership, or contact forms.
• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and other technical data when you visit our website.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, links clicked, and interactions with our website or services.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance user experience, track website performance, and improve our services.

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How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve our services, programs, and events.
• Communicate with you regarding membership, events, and updates.
• Analyze website usage to enhance user experience.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Prevent fraud and maintain security.

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Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share information in the following cases:

• With Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in operating our website and services.
• Legal Obligations: If required by law, such as to comply with legal processes or enforce our policies.
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly allow us to share your data for a specific purpose.

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Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

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Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal information.
• Opt-out of marketing communications.
• Disable cookies through your browser settings.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@bahamiancoders.org.

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Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites and encourage you to review their policies before providing any personal information.

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Children's Policy

BCA does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us to have it removed.

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:

Bahamian Coders Alliance (BCA)
Email: info@bahamiancoders.org

Thank you for being part of BCA. Your privacy is important to us!