Introduction

Welcome to the Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding collecting, using, and disclosing your information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

• Personal Information: When you register for an account, sign up for our newsletter, or participate in our programs, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and payment details.
• Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-personal information such as your browser type, operating system, IP address, and browsing behavior on our website.

How We Use Your Information

• To Provide Services: We use your personal information to process registrations, manage accounts, and provide you with information about our programs and services.
• Communication: We may use your email address to send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials. You can opt-out of these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in these emails or contacting us directly
• Improvement: Non-personal information helps us understand how our website is used and allows us to improve our services and user experience.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you. These parties are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for specified purposes.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no Internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

• Access and Correction: You can access and correct your personal information. You can update your information by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in these emails or contacting us directly.
• Data Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal information by contacting us. Please note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

Internet Protocol Address

We collect IP addresses from all visitors to our site. When you use the Internet, an IP address is automatically assigned to your computer. We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server, administer our site, analyze trends, track users' movement, gather broad demographic information for aggregate use to improve the site and deliver customized, personalized content. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our website and personalize your experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Photography/Videography/Social Media

We reserve the right to photograph any member, child, or staff and use these photographs for marketing purposes, including, but not limited to, insertion on the webpage or social media. Your presence indicates your agreement to use your image for these purposes.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website and updating the effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo
2640 North Forest Road
Getzville, NY 14068
716.688.4033

Last Updated: 06/01/2024