Bahamas Government Portal Linking Policy

Source: https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/linking-policy

Archived: 2026-04-23 17:11

Bahamas Government Portal Linking Policy
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Linking Policy
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Linking Policy
Linking Policy
1. Introduction
This Linking Policy outlines the guidelines for linking to and from the official website of the Government of The Bahamas and any government agency websites. By linking to or from our Website, you agree to comply with the terms outlined below.
2. Linking to Official Government Websites
External websites may link to the official Government of The Bahamas website or any of its agencies' websites under the following conditions:
The link must be presented in a
fair and legal manner
that does not misrepresent the government or its agencies.
The link should not
suggest endorsement, sponsorship, or approval
by the Government of The Bahamas unless expressly authorized.
The linking website must not contain
misleading, defamatory, unlawful, or offensive content
.
Links should not be used in a way that creates a
false impression of association
with The Government of The Bahamas.
The Government of The Bahamas reserves the right to request removal of any link that does not comply with these guidelines.
3. Links from Government Websites
Official government websites may link to external websites if they:
Provide
useful, relevant, and credible
information that supports the government’s mission.
Are operated by
trusted organizations
, including international bodies, academic institutions, or reputable non-profits.
Adhere to
ethical standards
and do not promote commercial products or political endorsements.
However, the Government of The Bahamas:
Does not endorse
the content, policies, or services of third-party websites.
Is not responsible
for the accuracy, security, or availability of external websites.
Reserves the right
to remove or modify links at any time without prior notice.
4. Prohibited Linking Practices
The following linking practices are not allowed:
Embedding government website pages within
frames or iframes
on external sites.
Using the
Government of The Bahamas logo or branding
without authorization.
Linking from websites that engage in
misinformation, illegal activities, or unethical practices
.
5. Requesting a Link
Government agencies or external organizations requesting a link from an official Government of The Bahamas website must submit a request to
support@bahamas.gov.bs
, including:
The name and URL of the website.
The reason for the link request.
Any additional supporting information.
6. Changes to This Policy
This Linking Policy may be updated or modified as necessary. Changes will be published on this page, and continued linking to or from government websites constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
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