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Privacy Policy

How Tourism First Suriname collects, uses and protects your information.

Last updated: August 2026

Tourism First Suriname (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and share personal information when you visit our website, contact us, subscribe to updates, or engage with our platform as an investor, partner, stakeholder or visitor.

1. Who We Are

Tourism First Suriname is a strategic platform that connects government, investors, development partners, tourism stakeholders and visitors to advance sustainable tourism and investment in Suriname. Contact:

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide

  • Name, email, organisation and phone number when you use a contact form
  • Details about your enquiry (investment, partnership, media, etc.)
  • Email address when you subscribe to updates
  • Any other information you choose to share in correspondence

Information collected automatically

  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information and pages visited
  • Usage data collected through cookies or similar technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

  • Respond to enquiries and provide requested information or support
  • Send newsletters or updates you have subscribed to
  • Improve our website, services and user experience
  • Understand how visitors interact with the platform
  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
  • Facilitate introductions and partnerships where appropriate and with your consent

4. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Your consent (for example, newsletter subscriptions)
  • Legitimate interests in operating and improving the platform
  • Compliance with legal or regulatory requirements

5. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only:

  • With service providers who help operate the website or send emails (under confidentiality arrangements)
  • With government entities or partners when necessary to respond to your request and with your knowledge or consent
  • When required by law, regulation or legal process
  • To protect the rights, safety or property of Tourism First Suriname, our users or the public

6. Cookies

Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality and support basic analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer period is required or permitted by law.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

9. Your Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to access, correct, delete or restrict processing of your information, withdraw consent, or lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Contact us at contact@tourismfirstsuriname.com.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent version.

13. Contact Us

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