Privacy Policy

Introduction

The Cambridge Alumni Forum – Israel respects the privacy of its users and is committed to acting in accordance with the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 5741–1981, including Amendment 13, and the regulations enacted thereunder.

1. Types of Information Collected

When using the website, the following information may be collected:

• Identifying details such as name and email address (as provided voluntarily via the contact form)
• Optional information: college name and graduation year
• Technical usage data such as IP address, browser type, and browsing times (processed by the hosting platform)

2. Legal Basis for Collection and Use

Information is collected and processed based on:

• User consent when submitting personal details
• Operational necessity for managing the website and its services
• Legitimate interest in improving services and protecting website activity
• Compliance with applicable law

3. Purposes of Use

The information is used for:

• Responding to user inquiries and expressions of interest
• Managing website activity
• Improving user experience
• Statistical analysis and service improvement

4. Data Retention and Security

Information is stored using accepted means and in accordance with legal requirements, with reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorised access, loss or misuse.

5. Disclosure to Third Parties

Information will not be transferred to third parties, except:

• To technology service providers (such as the hosting and database infrastructure provider, Base44)
• Where there is a legal obligation
• For the protection of legal rights

6. Use of Cookies

The website uses local browser storage (localStorage) solely to remember the user's language preference (Hebrew or English). No tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies are used. No cookie consent banner is required.

7. User Rights

Users have the following rights:

• Access to personal information held about them
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion, subject to the provisions of applicable law

8. International Data Transfers

Information may be processed or stored via international services (including cloud infrastructure), in accordance with applicable law and with appropriate safeguards in place.

9. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries:

10. Policy Updates

This policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of the website following an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.