Thank you for visiting our website. Jamaica North South Highway Company Limited respects the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how the information is collected, used and disclosed. Ensuring data protection is the foundation of trustworthy relationships and the reputation of JNSHC as a credible company. The Privacy Policy ensures an adequate level of data protection as prescribed by the relevant legal frameworks. The company’s data protection policy is meant to be a practical and easy to understand document to which all users, stakeholders and partners can refer to.
We will safeguard your information when you visit our website jnshc.com inclusive of any other media form, mobile website or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”). Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.
We reserve the to make changes to this at any time and for any reason. We will notify you any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification.
You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Privacy Policy is posted.
The Information That We Collect
You provide specific personal information during the purchase of goods and/or services, public tenders and when making a claim. The information includes: your name and name of the driver (where applicable), address and driver’s address (where applicable), email address and driver’s email address (where applicable), telephone number and driver’s telephone number (where applicable), driver’s occupation, driver’s date of birth, passenger and witness information (where applicable), insurance information such as: insurance provider, policy number, TRN, vehicle information such as: make, model and colour of vehicle, year, engine number, licence plate number and colour. We may also collect certain non-personal information including the type of browser you are using, the type of operating system you are using and the domain name of your Internet service provider.
Applicable Laws
The application of National Laws and sources of authority is the Data Protection Act 2020. This Privacy Policy comprises the internationally accepted data privacy principles without replacing the existing national laws. It supplements the national data privacy laws. The relevant national law will take precedence in the event that it conflicts with this Privacy Policy, or it has stricter requirements than this Policy. The content of this Policy will also be observed in the absence of corresponding national legislation.
How We Use the Information
We use the information you provide about yourself to fulfil your order for our goods and/ or services. Occasionally, we will send you additional information about our products and services and public tenders in our promotional or advertising mailings. If you do not wish to receive these special mailings please click on the box that says “Check this box if you do not wish to receive these special promotional mailings”. If you wish to be removed from our mailing list at any time please contact our Customer Care Line. The non-personal informational gathered will be used to improve the design and content of our site and to analyze the aggregate of usage. We may disclose your personal information in response to legal processes e.g. court orders or subpoenas. We may also disclose such information in response to a law enforcement agency’s request or insurance company’s, broker’s/agency’s request. We will not transfer, divulge or sell personally identifiable information provided to us to parties outside of the company except as described above.
How We Treat the Information
The information obtained will be treated as confidential on a personal level and secured with suitable organisational and technical measures to prevent unauthorised access, illegal processing or distribution, as well as accidental loss, modification or destruction. Your information shall be retained in accordance with our Archive Policy for a period no longer than is necessary and for the purposes for which they are obtained and processed. Where the information is obtained in respect of a claim this information will remain on file until the interests that merit protection have been clarified legally, or the corporate archive has evaluated the data to determine whether it must be retained for historical purposes.
There will be no general monitoring of internet use. To defend against attacks on the IT infrastructure or individual users, protective measures are implemented for the connections to the network used by the company that block technically harmful content or that analyses the attack patterns. For security reasons, the use of telephone equipment, e-mail addresses, the internet and internal social networks may be blocked for a temporary period. Evaluations of this data from a specific person can be made only in a concrete, justified case of suspected violations of policies and/or procedures of the company. The evaluations will be conducted only by investigating departments while ensuring that the principle of proportionality is met. Suitable steps will be taken to ensure that inaccurate or incomplete data are deleted, corrected, supplemented or updated.
Collection of Information by Third-party Sites
Our site may contain links to other sites whose information practices may be different from ours. Visitors may consult the other sites privacy policy as we have no control over the information that is submitted to or collected by these third parties.
Cookies
To enhance your experience with our site, many of our web pages uses “cookies”. These are text files that we place in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies by themselves do not tell us your email address or other personal information unless you choose to provide this to us. However, once you choose to furnish our site, our website will be able to track your web activity and/or save login credentials used to access your account.