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Privacy Policy

This privacy statement (“Privacy Statement”) describes Hedayah’s policy concerning the gathering and sharing of visitors’ information through the Hedayah website. By visiting the Hedayah website you are accepting the practices described in this policy.

What information does Hedayah collect?

Generally, you can browse the Hedayah site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. The only information we gather during general browsing is from standard server logs. These include your IP (Internet Protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system, and information such as the website that referred you to us, the files you downloaded, the pages you visit, and the dates/times of those visits. The information gathered during general browsing of the Hedayah website domain is used to analyze trends and usage of the Hedayah site, and to improve the usefulness of the site to users.

Collection of personally identifiable information

If you register for a newsletter, request information, provide feedback or apply for a job, you will be asked to provide personal information such as your name, postal address and e-mail address. This information is collected with your knowledge and permission, and is kept in various secure Hedayah databases. Hedayah’s website use cookies to provide statistics that help us to provide the best experience on our sites. However, by continuing to use our sites without changing settings, you are by default agreeing to our use of cookies.

Hedayah may use the personal information you provide to:

  • contact you – either in response to a query or suggestion, or to mail newsletters, documents and publications to you;
  • manage and process your job application;
  • confirm your registration on the site;
  • help you quickly find information that is relevant to you based on your interests, and help us create tailored and customized site content that is most relevant to you; and
  • undertake statistical analysis.

What if I don’t want to provide personal information?

Providing personal information on the Hedayah website is optional.  If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still browse and use the Hedayah site, but you will not be able to carry out certain actions such as registering for a newsletter or applying for a job.

Opting out and changing your information

You can cancel or modify your information at any time by returning to the web page where you first provided the information, or by contacting Hedayah via the ‘contact us’ page (www.hedayahcenter.org/contact)

Security

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the Hedayah site to any third party without your prior consent. Hedayah employs a range of techniques and security measures to protect the information maintained on our databases from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, Hedayah assumes no responsibility for the security of information.

For questions or queries regarding this privacy policy, please contact us via the web link provided above.

Tracking

Hedayah’s websites use cookies and other user tracking tools to provide statistics that help us to give you the best experience of our sites and to display relevant promotion, communications, and appeals on other websites you may visit. However, by continuing to use our sites without changing settings, you are by default agreeing to our use of cookies and other user tracking tools.

Privacy Statement revisions

This Privacy Statement was last revised in October 2021. We may change this Privacy Statement from time to time and for any reason. We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement each time you visit the website.

If we make a significant change to our Privacy Statement, we will post a notice on the homepage of our website for a defined period of time after the change is made.

Links to other websites

This website may contain links to other websites. Some of those websites may be operated by third parties. We provide the links for your convenience, however we do not review, control, or monitor the privacy practices of websites operated by others, and we are not responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting these sites.

Therefore, whenever you leave this website we recommend that you review each website’s privacy practices and make your own conclusions regarding the adequacy of these practices.