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Effective Date:

02/09/2025

The Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Authority (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website.

What are cookies?

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Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can control or disable them through your browser settings. Please note that restricting certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our website.

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We do not use cookies to collect personal information without your consent. Any data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle personal data.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or site functionality. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

Disaster Risk Management Authority
Website: www.drm.gov.bs
Email: connect@drm.gov.bs
Phone: +1 (242) 322-6081
Mailing Address: Gladstone Road, Nassau, Bahamas

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General Information

The Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Authority is The Bahamas’ national agency coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. It builds resilience, reduces risk, and safeguards communities through strategic planning, public education, and emergency management leadership.