Privacy Policy.
How BMI Group collects, uses, and protects your personal information across our platforms and services.
Last updated: June 2025
01Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly - such as your name, email address, and contact details when you subscribe to our publications, register for events, or contact us. We also collect usage data automatically, including IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our platforms.
02How We Use Your Information
We use your information to deliver and improve our services, send newsletters and editorial updates you have subscribed to, process subscription and event registrations, respond to enquiries, and comply with legal obligations. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
03Cookies & Tracking
Our websites use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and personalise content. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of our platforms may not function correctly without them.
04Data Sharing
We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our platforms (e.g. hosting, analytics, payment processing) under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect the rights and safety of BMI Group and its users.
05Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Subscription data is retained for the duration of your subscription and a reasonable period thereafter.
06Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data. You may also withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly. To exercise your rights, please write to us at info@bmi.lk.
07Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
08Third-Party Links
Our platforms may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.
09Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the most recent revision will be noted at the top of this page. Continued use of our services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
10Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: BMI Group - Business Media International, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Email: info@bmi.lk