Last Updated: May 2026
Hagshamat Chalom – Association for Children with Special Needs (R.A.) (Registered Amuta No. 580603777) (“the Association”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) respects the privacy of the users of its website https://www.hagshamat.co.il/ (“the Website”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit and interact with our Website.
By using the Website and submitting information through our forms, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
We may collect and process the following types of information:
Voluntarily Provided Personal Information: When you contact us through the website forms (to submit a wish request, apply for human resources/volunteering, or suggest a collaboration), you may be asked to provide details such as your full name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to include in your message.
Sensitive Requests (Fulfilling a Wish): Information provided when submitting a request to fulfill a wish for a child is treated with the utmost sensitivity and strict confidentiality.
Technical and Usage Data: When you browse the Website, certain technical information about your device and browsing actions is automatically collected, such as your IP address, browser type, browser language, pages viewed, and access times (collected via cookies and analytics tools).
The Association uses the collected information solely for the following purposes:
To respond to your inquiries and provide user support.
To review and process requests for fulfilling wishes for children with special needs.
To process recruitment and screening for our human resources and volunteer network.
To operate, maintain, optimize, and improve the Website’s functionality and user experience.
To send updates or newsletters regarding the Association’s activities (only with your explicit prior consent, and you may opt-out or unsubscribe at any time).
The Association does not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Website (e.g., hosting services or form management systems), under strict confidentiality agreements.
If required to do so by law, court order, or a request from a competent governmental authority.
In the event of a legal proceeding or dispute between you and the Association that requires the disclosure of the information.
We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
The Website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze traffic, and remember your preferences. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may impact your ability to use certain features of the Website.
In accordance with the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 5741-1981, you have the right to review the personal information held about you in our database. If you find that the information is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated, you may request its correction or deletion.
The Association reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will become effective immediately upon posting the updated policy on the Website.
If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
Address: 14 HaTamar St., Alon Shvut, Israel (Zip: 9043300)
Phone: +972-52-777-2722
Email: hagshamat@gmail.com
