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Privacy Policy
How the Gulf Provincial Health Authority collects, uses and protects personal information submitted through this website.
Last updated: 14 March 2026
Overview
The Gulf Provincial Health Authority (GPHA) is committed to protecting the privacy of everyone who visits this website. This policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Information We Collect
We only collect personal information that you choose to give us, including:
- Your name, email address, phone number and message when you use the Contact page.
- Details submitted through a job application or tender submission.
- Basic, non-identifying usage data (such as pages visited and browser type) used to understand how the site is used and to improve it.
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to enquiries submitted through the Contact page.
- To process job applications and tender submissions.
- To maintain and improve this website and the services it describes.
- To meet legal or regulatory obligations where required.
Sharing of Information
GPHA does not sell or rent personal information. Information may be shared internally between GPHA directorates, or with the National Department of Health and other government agencies, where necessary to respond to your enquiry or deliver a service. Information may also be disclosed where required by Papua New Guinea law.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss or misuse. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies
This website may use basic cookies to remember your preferences and to understand how the site is used. We do not use cookies for third-party advertising or tracking.
Your Rights
You may contact us at any time to ask what personal information we hold about you, or to request that it be corrected or removed, using the details below.
Changes to This Policy
This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last revised.
Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy can be directed to Gulf Provincial Health Authority Headquarters at info@gulfpha.gov.pg or +675 7589 1423, or via the Contact page.

