Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Statement

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Authorized employees within us, on a need to know basis only, use any information collected from individual Users. We constantly review our systems and data to ensure the best possible Service to our Users. We will adhere by the laws in place that create offences for unauthorized actions against computer systems and data. We will investigate any such actions with a view to prosecuting and/or taking civil proceedings to recover damages against those responsible

Confidentiality

Our website is subject to the Laws of the Republic of Botswana and as such, any information concerning the User and their respective records given or shared through this Service will be kept confidential. User records are regarded as confidential and therefore shall not be divulged to any third party, other than where legally required to do so by the appropriate authorities in terms of the laws of Botswana.

We will not sell, share, or rent your personal information to any third party or use your e-mail address for unsolicited mail. Any emails sent by the Authority will only be in connection with the provision of agreed Services and products.

Copyright

According to the Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act in Botswana, and pursuant to international treaties, copyright in the Authority's publications, including those provided in the Service, belong to the Republic of Botswana. These rights apply, inter alia, to text, pictures, drawings, maps, audio tracts, video tracts, graphics and program applications (hereinafter: the protected material), unless stated explicitly that the copyright in the protected material belongs to another party.

The User may make "fair use" of the protected material as set out under law. Such fair use includes quoting from the protected material in a reasonable manner.

When quoting from the protected material, the User must attribute the source of the quotation, whether it is the Authority or a third party. The User may not alter, modify or in any other fashion change the protected material, and may not do any other act which might diminish the value of the protected material in a manner which would cast aspersion on the creator of the protected material.

Subject to the Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act, the User may not copy, redistribute, retransmit or publish protected material, without the prior written consent of the Authority.