Privacy policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy explains how Vanuatu Investment Marketing Bureau (VIMB) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use vimb.vu. As the data controller, we process information according to this policy and applicable laws.

Data Collection

We collect personal information such as:

• Name and contact details when you register
• Usage data and analytics through cookies
• Technical information like IP address and browser type
• We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 years old.

Data Usage and Processing

We use your personal data to:

• Provide and improve our services
• Communicate about services and updates
• Analyze website trends and usage patterns
• Ensure security and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations

Your Rights

You have rights regarding your personal data:

• Access your stored information
• Request corrections or deletion
• Object to processing
• Request data transfer
• Withdraw consent

Data Protection

We implement industry-standard security measures:

• Encrypted data transmission (SSL)
• Regular malware scanning
• Access controls and authentication
• Staff confidentiality requirements

International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence.

We ensure appropriate safeguards through:

• Standard contractual clauses
• Privacy Shield certification
• Binding corporate rules