An agency of the Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce, the JBDC is Jamaica’s premier business development organisation working collaboratively with government, private sector, as well as, academic, research and international communities.

Contact

1876-928-5161-5
1876-928-0275
1876-928-4136

Mobile (Digicel)

1876-881-6146
1876-577-3145

14 Camp Road, Kingston

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that is shared and or collected by the Jamaica Business Development Corporation. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information we collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are being asked to provide it, will be made clear to you prior to providing your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you register for a client account, an event, subscribe to our newsletter, or make a payment, we may ask for your contact information, such as your name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website
  • Improve, personalise, and expand our website
  • Understand and analyse how you use our website
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality
  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, our services, and for marketing and promotional purposes
  • Send you emails; and
  • Detect and prevent fraud

Log Files

Jamaica Business Development Corporation follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. This is done by hosting companies and is part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring or exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Jamaica Business Development Corporation uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users’ experience by customising our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and or other information.

Third Party Privacy Policies

Jamaica Business Development Corporation’s Privacy Policy does not apply to either third party advertisers or websites. Please consult the respective Privacy Policy of these third-party advertisers or websites for more detailed information.