Privacy Policy

Bandos Maldives (“Bandos”, “we” or “us”) has created this privacy statement (the “Privacy Policy”) in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to protecting your privacy. The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this website (www.bandosmaldives.com or the “Website”)

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we treat it.

By accessing or using the Website you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of information about you as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies, please do not use the Website. The information and material contained in this Website are believed to be accurate and complete at the time of posting. In order to keep visitors up-to-date, the information and material may be updated from time to time. Similarly, this Privacy Policy will be subject to change from time to time without notice. Your continued use of the Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes. Therefore, please check this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.

The Website is managed and operated from the Maldives, in accordance with the laws of the Maldives. Visitors must keep in mind that the laws of the Maldives may differ from that of other countries.

Bandos Maldives does not rent, sell or disclose your personally identifiable information to third parties, except when permitted or as described in this Privacy Policy. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect. However, messages sent through the internet can be intercepted. Therefore, we urge you to practice caution and refrain from sending unnecessary personal information. Sensitive information such as bank details are sent in a secured mode.

Personal data and how it is collection

Personal data means any information related to you (or in case of a third party as authorized by that third party), which was collected or provided to us for any of the purposes mentioned below (“Purposes”)

Your personal data may include (but is not limited to) your name, passport number, contact details, financial and bank account details, occupation, nationality, images (including photographs), etc.

Your personal data is collected on your request for information about our services through the Website, and when bookings are done through the Website. Your personal data may also be collected from cookies through the use of the Website.

The the information we request from you for the above mentioned purposes is obligatory and must be provided by you unless stated otherwise. Should you fail to provide the obligatory data, we may not be able to process your request or provide you with the requested services or products.

No data or information will be obtained by us without your consent and knowledge and the information collected will only be used by Bandos Maldives.

Purposes of collecting processing your personal data

Your personal data is collected and further processed by Bandos Maldives as required or permitted by law, to give effect to your requested commercial transaction, including the following:

To assess and process your request for our products and services
To establish your identity and background
To facilitate your participation in, and our administration of, any events including contests, promotions or campaigns
To administer and communicate with you in relation to our products and service and/or events
To conduct credit reference checks and establish your credit worthiness, where necessary, in providing you with the requested products and services
To operate our premises in a manner which is physically safe, secure and befitting of health and safety requirements
For internal investigations, compliance, audit or security purposes including without limitations for crime detection, prevention and prosecution
To conduct research for internal marketing analysis and analysis of customer patterns and choices
To better manage our business and your relationship with us
To protect or enforce our rights under any agreements which Bandos Maldives is party to
To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations in the conduct of our business including to meet any disclosure requirements of any law binding upon us
To contact you and/or provide you with information regarding our products, services, upcoming events, promotions, advertising, marketing and commercial material which may be of interest to you
To ensure that the contents on this Website are presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer and/or device
For Bandos Maldives’ internal records management or
For any other purpose that this required or permitted by any laws, regulations and guidelines including the requirements of any governmental or regulatory authorities.

Disclosure or transfer of personal data

Your personal data provided to us is processed by entities within our business, including related companies, associated companies, holding companies and outsourcing partners.

Bandos Maldives will ensure that access to your personal data is restricted to staff who are required to process it in accordance with their job requirements, and only necessary information is released to the relevant employees.

Automatically collected data

Cookies:

Cookies are messages that web servers pass to your web browser when you visit internet sites. Your browser stores each message in a small file, called cookie.txt. When you request another page from the server your browser sends the cookie back to the server. These files contain information about your visit to the web page, as well as any information you have volunteered to share.

We may use cookies to help us and third parties: to obtain information about your visits to the Website; deliver online and mobile advertisements and content that are tailored to your apparent interests; process your reservations/bookings or requests; analyze your visiting patters; personalize your experience on the Website; facilitate social media functions and engage in website and advertising analytics.

Websites

Content in the Website may include links to third party websites. Bandos Maldives is not responsible for the content on such linked third party websites, and users should observe separate privacy policies applicable to the respective third party websites.

Right to correct/change personal data

You have the right to contact us and correct your personal data. We will make every endeavor to ensure that your personal data is accurate and up-to-date.

For correction of your personal data, further enquiries and complaints you may contact the following:

Bandos Maldives

North Male’ Atoll Maldives

Tel: +00960 6640088

Fax: +00960 6643877

E-mail: [email protected]