Effective Date: August 14, 2025
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) outlines how Tech4Animals (“we,” “us,” or “our”), with a registered address at Haifa University, handles the personal data of users of our website, https://tech4animals.haifa.ac.il/.
This Policy is drafted in accordance with the provisions of the Israeli Privacy Protection Law (PPL), 5741-1981, and its Amendment 13, and is designed to inform you of your rights and our obligations regarding your personal information.
1. Data We Collect and Our Purpose for Collection
We collect only the personal information you voluntarily provide to us through our website’s contact form. The types of personal data we collect are limited to your name and email address.
The sole purpose for collecting this information is to respond to your inquiries submitted through our “contact us” form. We do not use this data for direct marketing, data analysis, or any other statistical purposes. We do not collect any “Sensitive Information” as defined by law.
2. Data Sharing and Third-Party Disclosure
We do not share, sell, or disclose your personal data with any third parties. Your information is not transferred outside of Israel.
3. Data Security
We are committed to protecting your personal data. We have implemented a data security policy that complies with the requirements of Amendment 13 of the PPL. The security measures we have in place include access control to data, ensuring that only authorized personnel can access your information.
Your personal data is retained for a maximum period of seven (7) years from the date of collection. After this period, the data will be securely deleted.
4. Your Rights as a Data Subject
Under the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, you have specific rights regarding your personal data. We respect these rights and have established the following procedures for exercising them:
- Right to Access and Correct Data: You do not have an automated process to view, correct, or delete your data. However, you may submit a formal request to our designated contact person to exercise these rights. We will handle such requests on a case-by-case basis as required by law.
- Right to Stop Receiving Direct Marketing Materials: While we do not engage in direct marketing, we have a clear process in place to handle any such requests. Should you wish to be removed from any list, you can submit a request via email to annazam@gmail.com. Your request will be handled promptly.
- The Right to Be Forgotten: You may submit a request to have your personal data deleted from our records. We will review and act upon such requests in accordance with legal requirements.
5. Contact Information
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, please contact our designated Privacy Matters contact person:
Email: tech4a.haifa@gmail.com Phone: 054-540-2870
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to amend this Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.