Our Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for BIHS Cookies at the Baptist Institute of Health Sciences (BIHS), your privacy is extremely valued by us, and we are ensuring that we protect your personal information. Personal information refers to any information from which your identity could reasonably be ascertained.
Therefore, by this privacy policy, BIHS shall only collect personal data supported by the terms and conditions of this privacy policy that you agreed to. In Cameroon where BIHS is located and based the primary regulatory organ is the National Agency for Information and Communication Technologies (ANTIC) as well as the Cameron Telecommunications Regulatory Board (ART).
Consequently, the laws governing the collecting, recording, storing, usage, and disclosure shall be in complies with the mission of the ART to guarantee consumer protection.
Type of Personal Data Collected Upon the visit to the BIHS website, for inquiries, newsletter subscriptions, applications, and BIHS shall be required to gather, record, hold, use, disclose and store your data or information to enable the completion is your activity on the BIHS website.
The information collected shall conform with Law N°2010/012 on Cybersecurity and Cybercrime states that it seeks to "protect basic human rights, especially, the right to human dignity, honor, and respect of privacy, and the legitimate interests of corporate bodies". Thus, personal data or information collected shall only be
- personal data or information to that identify and/or background to confirm that you simply are a true person.
- Personal data or information that you provided when you are applying for any of our products and services to know your interest on the BIHS website.
- personal data or information to know the purpose of your visit to the BIHS, pages visited, length of reading time, depth of reading on the website, products, and service, and completed and incomplete actions for follow-up after a visit to the BIHS Website.
- Upon the visit to our website.
- On application for any of our products or service.
- On voluntary subscription to our newsletter.
- On completion of inquiry, query, forms.
- Via social media and email website redirected activities.
- To hack or manipulated how BIHS uses its cookies. The primary intention of our cookies is to give you our visitors or prospective client the best experience of our site. The Cookies will provide us with small data files that in course of your visit to the BIHS website will be placed on your device, permitting BIHS to remember your actions and preference over time. It permits BIHS to understand your preferences and give you a wonderful experience based on this deduced pattern.
The BIHS Cookies will be used in the following ways below to provide you with an excellent experience:
- Track site usage and browsing behavior.
- Allow you to log in to your account and navigate through the BIHS website.
- Monitor the effectiveness of our promotions and advertising.
- Mitigate risk, enhance security, and help prevent fraud.
- to verify your account following Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations.
- to again assess your application for BIHS products or services.
- to manage and maintain your account with BIHS.
- to better manage our business and your relationship with BIHS.
- to notify you about new products and services.
- to administer offers, competitions, and promotions.
- to reply to your inquiries and complaints and to generally resolve disputes.
- to update, consolidate and improve the accuracy of our records.
- to produce data, reports, and statistics which are anonymized or aggregated in an exceeding manner that doesn’t identify you as a private.
- to conduct research for analytical purposes including but not limited to data processing and analysis of your relationship with BIHS.
- to meet the disclosure requirements of any law binding on BIHS.
- for audit, compliance, and risk management purposes.
- to conduct anti-money laundering checks; for crime detection, prevention, and prosecution; to fits any sanction requirements in conformity with the laws of ART and ANTIC.
- or the other purpose that’s required or permitted by any law, regulations, guidelines, or relevant regulatory authorities.
Please be assured that the BIHS information desk will seek your consent before using your personal information for a purpose outside those stated in this Privacy Policy to which you have agreed to. Disclosure of non-public Data or Information. As an element of the strategy of providing you with the products and services of the BIHS, your information may have to be disclosed. Furthermore, within the management and operations of our products and services, or in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements of ANTIC and ARTS. We may be required or need to disclose information about you to the following third parties:
- organizations that act as agents, affiliates, and/or professional advisers of BIHS.
- organizations that assist BIHS in processing or otherwise fulfilling transactions that you jst have requested.
- law and enforcement, regulatory and governmental agencies like ANTIC, ARTS, and others.
- your advisers (including but not limited to accountants, auditors, lawyers, financial advisers, or other professional advisers) were authorized by you.
- to any other person notified by you as authorized to provide instructions or to use the accounts, facilities, products, or services on your behalf. It’s worth noting that the third parties indicated above could also be located outside of Cameroon or outside of Cameroon. Without which your information will be treated as private and confidential and cannot disclose to anyone outside BIHS except on the following conditions below:
- if you grant permission.
- If BIHS is required or permitted to do so by law.
- when required or authorized by any order of court, tribunal, or authority, whether governmental or quasi-governmental with jurisdiction over the operations of BIHS.
- When there are transfer rights and obligations in keeping with our agreement with you.
- when required to fulfill our obligations to any relevant regulatory authority (whether in or outside your country).
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