Is it allowed to collect personal data in the Bahamas without informing the individual?

Last updated on October 8, 2025

NO. The Data Protection Act requires that individuals be informed when their personal data is collected. Organizations must disclose the purpose and obtain consent. A new Data Protection Bill is under public consultation as of August 2025, aiming to strengthen privacy rights and align with global standards.

 

https://www.dataprotection.gov.bs/

8/21/2025

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