PRIVACY POLICY

It is the policy of Kherut to protect your personal privacy. Because your use of the Kherut website (www.kherut.org) (hereinafter “Site”) indicates your acceptance of the Kherut Privacy Policy, please review this Privacy Policy carefully. Kherut may change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting revisions to the Kherut Site.  This Privacy Policy shall be applicable to any person or entity that directly or indirectly uses the Site or the Services ("Users").

Terms defined in the Kherut Terms of Use shall have the same meaning in this Privacy Policy.

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

Kherut is the sole owner of the information collected on the Site.  It uses collected information to provide or improve Services for Users, and as more particularly set forth below, it may use collected information to contact Users for a variety of reasons, including, without limitation, obtaining information from Users regarding their use of the Site and Services and ways Kherut can improve them, and to send information to them regarding Kherut, its Services, or its Partners, such as promotions and events.  This information is used in ways Kherut determines appropriate in its sole discretion, and it reserves the right to do so.  Kherut will not sell or rent personally identifiable information to anyone, and it will not disclose any collected information to others in ways different from what is disclosed in this statement.

Kherut collects personally identifiable information when you register for a Kherut account, when you use certain Kherut products or services, and when you visit Kherut pages.

When you register with the Kherut on any of our pages or forms, we ask for personally identifiable information including, but not limited to, your name, email address, address, and zip code. Once you register with Kherut, you are not anonymous to us.  Kherut also automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, Kherut cookie information, and the page you requested.

We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service provider utilized and other similar information.

FINANCIAL TRANSACTION INFORMATION

​Kherut requests information from a User on the Site if the User performs a financial transaction with Kherut. In this case, a User must provide information including, but not limited to, name, address, and financial information, along with credit card information or bank account information.

​Kherut uses a third-party intermediary to perform the transaction processing.   This intermediary is solely a link in the distribution chain, and uses the information provided for the sole purpose of processing the transaction.

 

COOKIES

Kherut employs the use of Cookies to collect information about Users and their use of the Site. "Cookies" are small computer files that Kherut transfers to your computer that allow Kherut to know how often you visit the Site and the activities you conduct while on the Site. Third parties, such as advertisers, may also use Cookies when you select their advertisements or links from the Site.  However, Kherut has no access to or control over these Cookies.

 

INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

Kherut will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone. Kherut may send personally identifiable information about you to other companies or people when:

We have your consent to share the information; we need to share your information to provide the product or service you have requested; we need to send the information to companies who work on behalf of Kherut to provide a product or service to you (unless we tell you differently, these companies do not have any right to use the personally identifiable information we provide to them beyond what is necessary or appropriate in our discretion to assist us); we respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal process; or we find that your actions on our Site violate the Kherut Terms of Service or any of our usage guidelines for specific Services.

Kherut may share aggregated demographic information with our partners and advertisers. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person.

 

LINKS

This Site may contain links to other sites. Please be aware that Kherut is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites.  We encourage our Users to be aware when they leave our Site and to read the privacy statements of each and every site that collects personally identifiable information. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected by this Site.

 

CHANGING YOUR INFORMATION

You can update your personal information at any time by contacting Kherut at info@kherut.org.

 

OPT-OUT

Kherut needs to be able to communicate at times with all Users, and therefore it reserves the right to contact Users. Users who no longer wish to receive the Kherut communications and promotional materials may opt-out of receiving these communications by following the instructions in the e-mails.

 

SECURITY

Kherut uses industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions of financial and certain other information.  Financial information is stored in encrypted form on computers that are not publicly accessible via the Internet. 

 

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

Kherut may amend this policy from time to time. If it makes any substantial changes in the way it uses your personal information, Kherut will notify you by posting an announcement on the Site.

 

ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POLICY

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy and terms of service. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

 

CONTACTING THE PRIVACY ADMINISTRATOR

If you have any questions about the Privacy Policy, the practices of this Site, or your dealings with this Site, you may contact info@kherut.org.