Privacy Policy
The National Productivity and Competitiveness Council (NPCC) is the national organisation responsible to stimulate and generate productivity and quality consciousness and drive the productivity and quality movement in all sectors of the economy with a view to raising national output and achieving sustained growth and international competitiveness.
The NPCC takes your privacy very seriously. We ask that you read this privacy policy carefully as it contains important information about what to expect when the NPCC collects personal information about you and how your personal data will be used.
This policy applies to information we collect about:
visitors to our website;
people who register for our services such as trainings
people who register for our newsletter
1 The information we collect about you
When you register for our service OR [as required]] we collect the following personal information from you
1.1 name;
1.2 postal address, email address, telephone number, credit card number and expiry date
1.3 company’s name/employment details.
Occasionally we may receive information about you from other sources which we will add to the information which we already hold about you in order to help us improve our services.
2 How we will use the information about you
We gather this information to allow us to process your registration for trainings, for the dissemination of information and to send you our e-newsletter. The relevant information is then used by us, our agents and sub-contractors to assist us in any of our projects and/or trainings and to communicate with you on any matter relating to these projects or training. We may also use aggregate information and statistics for the purposes of monitoring website usage in order to help us to develop our website and our services. We may also provide such aggregate information to third parties. These statistics will not include information that can be used to identify you. From time to time we may use your information for research and analysis purposes so that we can monitor and improve
our services. We or our agents and sub-contractors may contact you by post, email or telephone to ask you for your feedback and comments on our services.
3 Marketing
We may also wish to provide you with information about special features of our website or any other service or products we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information, please send an email message to npccmauritius@intnet.mu. If you agree to us providing you with marketing information, you can always opt out at a later date. We may also want to provide you with related information from third parties we think may be of interest to you. If you would rather not receive this information, please send an email to npccmauritius@intnet.mu. If you agree to us providing you with third party marketing information, you can always opt out at a later date. We may also provide your information to carefully selected third parties whose products or services we believe may be of interest to you. If you do not wish us to disclose your information in this way, please send an email to npccmauritius@intnet.mu.
4 Our use of cookies and other information-gathering technologies
Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behaviour information. The information is used to track visitor use of the website and to compile statistical reports on website activity. For further information about cookies visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org. You can set your browser not to accept cookies and the above websites tell you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases some of our website features may not function if you remove cookies from your browser.
5 How we protect your information
We have put in place the following security procedures and technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal information: website is secure with SSL Certificate. We will use all reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal information. However, you should be aware that the use of the Internet is not entirely secure and for this reason we cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal information which is transferred from you or to you via the Internet.
6 Overseas transfers
The information you provide may be transferred to countries outside of Mauritius that do not have similar protections in place regarding your data and restrictions on its use as set out in this policy. However, we will take steps to ensure adequate protections are in place to ensure the security of your information. By submitting your information you consent to these transfers for the purposes specified above.
7 Access to your information and updating and correcting your information
You have the right to request a copy of the information that we hold about you. If you would like a copy of some or all of your personal information, please send an email to npccmauritius@intnet.mu or send a letter to the NPCC. We want to ensure that your personal information is accurate and up to date. If any of the information that you have provided to the NPCC changes, for example if you change your email address, name or payment details, or if you wish to cancel your registration, please let us know the correct details by sending an email to npccmauritius@intnet.mu or by sending a letter to the NPCC. You may ask us, or we may ask you, to correct information you or we think is inaccurate, and you may also ask us to remove information which is inaccurate.
9 Your consent
By submitting your personal information you consent to the use of that information as set out in this policy.
10 Changes to privacy policy
We keep our privacy policy under regular review. If we change our privacy policy we will post the changes on this page, and place notices on other pages of the website, so that you may be aware of the information we collect and how we use it at all times. This privacy policy was last updated on 10 August 2020.
11 How to contact NPCC
We welcome your views about our website and our privacy policy. If you would like to contact us with any queries or comments please send an email to npccmauritius@intnet.mu or send a letter to NPCC.
12 Links to other websites
Our website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy only applies to this website so when you link to other websites you should read their own privacy policies