Thank you for visiting texashillel.org and our family of websites. Texas Hillel respects the privacy of all our visitors. Please consult the following privacy policy for specific practices regarding personal information collected.

If You Send Us Personal Information: By signing up for text message updates, you agree to receive donation-related messages from Texas Hillel at the mobile number provided. Mobile information and consent will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing purposes. Message frequency may vary based on your interactions, upcoming events, or important notices from Texas Hillel. Message and data rates may apply. For more information on how we handle your data, please review the Privacy Policy. You can opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message.

Texas Hillel will only collect personal information which you knowingly and voluntarily provide, for example, by sending e-mails, completing forms, registering for events or other programs, responding to surveys, or ordering merchandise. We may then contact you to provide information about Texas Hillel activities, programs, membership, and development opportunities, products, and special events that may interest you. If you are receiving text messages from us and wish to stop receiving them, simply respond “STOP” to unsubscribe. If you wish to be removed from our contact lists and stop receiving any further communications from Texas Hillel, please contact us.

Texas Hillel reserves the right to use images and/or content you provide in any promotional or marketing materials, including newsletters, websites, direct mail, and other publications. Texas Hillel takes your privacy seriously and will not publish your email address or home address publicly without your explicit consent. If, for any reason, you wish to be excluded from use in promotional materials, please contact us. Texas Hillel maintains strict privacy policies, ensuring that personal information of our users and members is not sold, rented, released, or traded to others without prior consent or a court order.

Texas Hillel does not share personal information without consent or legal obligation.

Web Statistics and Information Gathered Automatically: When you visit our website, we automatically gather and record information about your visit so we can understand how our website is used and make improvements. This information is stored and used without any personal information attached to it.  We capture the following information:   

• Domain Name - through which you access the Internet (for instance, AOL for America Online, or MSN for Microsoft Network, or YAHOO etc.)

• IP address - from the computer or network used to access our website

• Web browser - and the operating system used

• Date and time - you accessed our site

• Pages, files, documents, and links - that you visited

• Referral Internet address - of the website from which you clicked to get to our website

• Search terms - used in a search engine (like google.com) that brought you to our website

Cookies: Texas Hillel may set and access cookies on your computer. Cookies are small pieces of alphanumeric data sent to your web browser. Session cookies are used to track usage patterns, tell us what pages you visited, how long you stayed, and other visitor behavior. Cookies also allow us to personalize your experience on our website. Many website improvements are made based on the data gathered from cookies.

You may set your browser to block cookies. You will still be able to access most of Texas Hillel’s website, but you may not be able to conduct certain types of transactions (such as shopping) or take advantage of some of the enhanced interactive elements.

Children: No form or application on texashillel.org or any of Texas Hillel's affiliate sites expressly solicits information from children under 13 years of age. Consequently, information gathered on texashillel.org or any of Texas Hillel's affiliate websites will not be specifically identified as being from minors. Please be aware that Texas Hillel treats all information gathered online as if it were from an adult and is subject to the guidelines of Texas Hillel's privacy policy.

Texas Hillel strongly encourages all parents to supervise their children's online activities. Texas Hillel asks that children seek their parents’ permission before submitting any information online. A parent may request the removal of information submitted without their consent by their children.

Dedicated to Security: We maintain numerous procedures, both electronic and managerial, to protect and help prevent unauthorized access to all personal and transactional information.

Unauthorized access is prohibited and punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.

Linking: Texas Hillel’s website contains links to non-Texas Hillel websites. When you follow a link to a third-party website, you are no longer subject to our privacy policy. Texas Hillel is not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of any non-Texas Hillel websites. Links to external websites are not intended to be an endorsement of the non-Texas Hillel website or its content.

Questions?

Texas Hillel is a large organization with many people responsible for the content of our website. Please help us to maintain the integrity of our website, if you find a problem or have an issue or comment do not hesitate to contact us. If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.