Or HaLev respects your privacy in connection with your use of our website: www.orhalev.net. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you about the following:  

  • What we do with the data collected

  • For what purposes we will use it

  • How long we keep it

  • With whom we share it, and

  • Under what terms

We’re glad to have you with us

Or HaLev is a Jewish path to a more vibrant, whole and awakened life through mindfulness and innovative Jewish practice.
We offer a range of classes, retreats, and other opportunities to engage in deep spiritual practice that can heal and transform you in a way that is deeply rooted in Jewish tradition.
This policy sets out our commitment to you regarding how we may collect and use your information.

What information?

The Privacy Policy covers information you provide to us, including, but not limited to, name, email address, physical address, phone number, other personal information, content of messages and comments, and transactional information, including but not limited to, credit card and billing data. Information collected from users may include their site activity, access device, browser type, their location, IP address, pages visited, cookies, and other similar information.

How Or HaLev uses your information

We use the information to manage services provided by us such as contacting you and for advertising and marketing purposes. We may share non-personally identifiable information, such as aggregated user statistics, with third parties. We keep such information for only as long as needed for business operations and legal compliance.

We may use the information we collect when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication, browse the website, or use certain other site features to provide services such as:

  • Email newsletters

  • Marketing & promotional emails

  • Direct mail marketing offers

  • To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested

  • To improve our website in order to better serve you

  • To allow us to better respond to your customer service requests

  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site features

  • To quickly process your transactions

  • To send emails regarding your orders or other products and services

  • To follow up with correspondence (email or phone inquiries)

Google Analytics

We use cookies and Google Analytics’ 3rd-party audience data to:

  • Better understand the behavior of our customers

  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and interactions to offer better site experiences and tools in the future

Cookies & Opting out of cookies/analytics tracking

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. To block 3rd-party cookies on Chrome browser, click on the main menu (the three dots that you see on the top-right of the browser) and select ‘Settings.’

Third-party disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties without your consent. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. On occasion, Or HaLev may use of our mail databases available to organizations whose products and/or services we feel will be of interest to our audience.

We may disclose information in response to subpoenas, court orders, or other requests from jurisdictions inside or outside of the United States where we believe in good faith that the response is required under local laws of that jurisdiction, applies to users from that jurisdiction, and is consistent with generally accepted international practice.  We may also share information when we believe in good faith belief that it is necessary to prevent fraud or other illegal activity, to prevent imminent bodily harm, or to protect ourselves and you from people violating our Terms of Service.

Third-party links

We may offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Do Not Track signals

Third party browsers may provide “do not track” signals for websites which are automatically applied by default and therefore do not necessarily reflect our visitors’ choice as to whether they wish to receive personalized ads. We do not respond to browser-based ‘do not track’ signals. You can learn more about do not track signals at https://allaboutdnt.com/.

Children Online Privacy Protection Act

We do not knowingly collect or store any personal information about children under the age of 13.

Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personally identifiable information from loss, misuse, unauthorized disclosure, alteration or destruction. But you should keep in mind that no Internet transmission is ever completely secure or error free.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

Or HaLev reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time without notice to you. Any changes will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Privacy Policy. Or HaLev will not, however, use your Personal Information without your consent in a manner materially different from what was stated at the time it was collected.

Contacting us

For questions or concerns about our privacy policy, or to request the removal of, or a change to, your personal information, contact us at:

shahar@orhalev.org

Effective: December 13, 2022