Terms of use

Thank you for visiting the National Portal of the Kingdom of Bahrain Website (bahrain.bh) and the eGovernment apps store (bahrain.bh/apps). By accessing and using the Website/applications and/or accessing their services, you shall be deemed to have accepted to be legally bound by these Terms of Use. In these Terms, the words "we", "our" and "us" refers to the Information & eGovernment Authority and “You” and “Yours” refers to the users of the website, “website” means the National Portal of the Kingdom of Bahrain Website established at URL https://www.bahrain.bh , and “bahrain.bh/appsbahrain.bh/apps” refers to the eGovernment apps store.

Moderation Policy

All the Information & eGovernment Authority social media channels enable you to share your ideas, comments and engage in an effective and respectful dialogue with our representatives.

All comments are pre-moderated to ensure satisfactory user experience and to ensure that none of the below activities are performed:

• Use of vulgar, offensive or obscene terms and language
• Malicious posts jeopardizing other users or the website
• Spam and automated messages and advertisements
• Post containing references to illegal activities or libelous remarks
• Impersonation of a person or an organization
• Incitement of hatred about a specific group

The moderator reserves the right to suspend comments at any time.

Proprietary Rights

1. The Website and apps are maintained by the Information & eGovernment Authority, Kingdom of Bahrain.
2. The materials located on the website/ apps including the information, content and software programs, are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of proprietary rights.

Restrictions on use of Materials

3. Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of the website/mobile app shall not be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or otherwise distributed in any way, without the prior written permission of the Information & eGovernment Authority- Kingdom of Bahrain- Marketing & Awareness Directorate.
4. Modification of any of the contents or use of the contents for any other purpose will be a violation of the Information & eGovernment Authority –Kingdom of Bahrain- copyright and other intellectual property rights. Graphics and images on the website/mobile app are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any manner without written permission of the Information & eGovernment Authority Kingdom of Bahrain, Communications & Marketing Directorate.

Governing Law

5. These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Changes to this Material

If this material changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances if any, we will share it with other parties.

Questions and Comments on the above Material

Questions or comments regarding the contents above may be directed to:

Information & eGovernment Authority– Kingdom of Bahrain- Communications & Marketing Directorate on info@iga.gov.bh.