Privacy Policy for Local Content Register App
Effective Date: January 9, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to the Local Content Register App (the “App”), an initiative by the Government of Guyana’s Local Content Secretariat. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our App. By accessing or using the App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information:
The App utilizes personal and business information previously submitted to the Local Content Register, including:
- Names
- Addresses
- Phone numbers
- Education and work experience
- Business names and types
- List of directors
- Business sectors
- Contact emails
No additional personal information is collected through the App.
b. Device Information:
We collect data about your device type to ensure compatibility and optimize user experience.
c. Notification Preferences:
Information regarding your subscribed notification categories is collected to provide relevant updates.
3. How We Use Your Information
The information collected is used to:
- Notify companies and individuals about opportunities in the oil and gas sector.
- Facilitate the submission and dissemination of opportunities by businesses.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
- Government Agencies: We share user data with relevant government agencies to support local content initiatives.
- Public Information: Certain data, such as submitted opportunities, may be publicly accessible to promote transparency and engagement.
5. Data Storage and Security
- Storage: User data is stored in encrypted databases to safeguard your information.
- Security Measures: Access to data is protected by username and password authentication, with defined user roles to ensure appropriate access levels.
6. User Rights
- Access and Modification: You can access and update your personal information through the Local Content Register.
- Account Deletion: To request account deletion, please contact us at the email address provided below.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The App does not use cookies or similar tracking technologies.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Users will be informed about significant changes via push notifications and news updates within the App.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your privacy or this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: localcontent@nre.gov.gy
- Office Address: 116-117 Cowan Street, Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana
- Telephone: +592 225-8315
By using the Guyana Local Content App, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.