1. Introduction

Welcome to the Department of Youth Affairs & Sports website (“we”, “us”, “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We do not automatically collect personal information (such as your name, email address, phone number, etc.) when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide it voluntarily, for example:

Through a contact form

During feedback or program registration
This information will only be used for the purpose it was provided. Ministry of Home Affairs

2.2 Site Visit Data

We automatically collect non-identifiable technical information for statistical and performance purposes. This may include:

Your IP address

Browser type and version

Date and time of visit

Pages visited and duration

Devices used to access the site

This information is used to analyze trends and improve the functioning of the website. It does not identify you personally. Ministry of Home Affairs

3. Use of Cookies

A cookie is a small text file sent by a website to your device. Our site may use basic cookies to:

Improve user experience

Help with navigation

Track anonymous usage trends
If your browser supports cookies, you may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect some features of the site. Ministry of Stats and Programme Implementation

4. How We Use Your Information

Any personal information you provide will be used only to:

Respond to your inquiries

Provide information or services you requested

Improve our programs and services

We do not sell, rent, lease, or share your personal information with third-party organizations for their marketing purposes.

5. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites operated by other departments, partners, or organizations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites. You are encouraged to review their privacy policies when visiting those sites.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no online transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes implies acceptance of the updated terms.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact Us page on the website.