Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Future Caribbean collects, uses, discloses, and protects your information when you visit FutureCaribbean.com or take part in our events, partnerships, and programs.
Future Caribbean (“we,” “us,” “our”) operates the website FutureCaribbean.com and related initiatives, including events, partnerships, and programs (the “Platform”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the Platform.
01 Overview
Future Caribbean operates the Platform to deliver events, partnerships, and programs that advance the region’s technology and innovation ecosystem. This Policy applies to all visitors to the website and to anyone who applies to, participates in, or otherwise engages with our programs.
02 Information We Collect
Information you provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Company or organization
- Job title
- Application or submission details (e.g. buildathon participation)
- Communications you send to us
Automatically collected information
When you use the Platform, we may collect:
- IP address
- Device and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring URLs
- Cookies and similar tracking data
Third-party data
We may receive information from:
- Event partners and sponsors
- Social platforms or integrations
- Analytics providers
03 How We Use Information
We use your information to:
- Operate and improve the Platform
- Process applications and participation in programs
- Communicate with you (updates, announcements, opportunities)
- Facilitate partnerships, judging, sponsorship, and event participation
- Analyze usage and performance
- Comply with legal obligations
04 Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share information with:
- Event partners, sponsors, and judges where relevant
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, communications tools)
- Professional advisors
- Authorities where required by law
If you participate in programs or events, certain information (e.g. name, company, project) may be publicly displayed.
05 Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve user experience
- Understand site usage
- Support analytics
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
06 Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
07 Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information.
No system is completely secure.
08 International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed in multiple jurisdictions, including outside your country of residence.
By using the Platform, you consent to such transfers.
09 Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details in section 13.
10 Third-Party Links
The Platform may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
11 Children’s Privacy
The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18.
We do not knowingly collect data from children.
12 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
13 Contact
Email: lily@futurecaribbean.com
Website: https://futurecaribbean.com
14 Program Participation & Publicity
By applying to or participating in Future Caribbean programs, you acknowledge that:
- Your name, company, and project information may be shared with partners, sponsors, and judges
- Selected teams may be publicly featured across media, website, and partner platforms
- Submitted materials may be used for evaluation, promotion, and program delivery