Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Saint Joseph Hospital – Jerusalem Website

1. Introduction

Saint Joseph Hospital, Jerusalem (hereinafter referred to as the "Hospital" or "we") places great importance on protecting the privacy of visitors to its website and safeguarding the personal information provided to us.

This Privacy Policy explains the types of information that may be collected through the website, how such information is used, stored, protected and disclosed, as well as the rights available to data subjects.

The Hospital processes personal information in accordance with the applicable laws, including the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 1981, the regulations enacted thereunder, including the relevant amendments, and any other applicable legal requirements.

2. Information We Collect

The website is intended to provide general information about the Hospital and the services it offers.

The website does not currently provide online appointment booking or access to medical records.

The personal information collected through the website is limited to the information voluntarily provided by visitors through the "Contact Us" form, including: Full name; Telephone number; Email address;

Any additional information that the visitor chooses to include in the submitted message.

The Hospital does not intend to collect sensitive medical information through the website.

3. Purposes of Collecting Information

Personal information is processed for the following purposes:Responding to inquiries submitted through the website; Contacting individuals who have requested to be contacted; Providing information regarding the Hospital's services; Managing correspondence; Operating and securing the website.

Personal information will not be used for any purpose inconsistent with this Privacy Policy unless required by applicable law.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable, personal information is processed based on: The voluntary submission of information by the user; The Hospital's legitimate interest in operating the website and responding to inquiries; Compliance with applicable legal obligations.

5. Storage of Information

Personal information collected through the website is stored in a secure information environment. Appropriate organizational and technical measures are implemented to protect such information in accordance with information security requirements and the applicable laws and regulations.

Personal information is processed only by authorized personnel and solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. Appropriate safeguards are implemented to prevent unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification or destruction of personal information.

6. Data Retention

The Hospital retains personal information in the website database for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise required by applicable law.

The Hospital periodically reviews the information retained and may delete information that is no longer required.

7. Disclosure of Information

The Hospital does not share personal information with any third party.

Personal information may be disclosed only in the following circumstances: For technical support and website maintenance purposes; To the website hosting service provider; Where disclosure is required by applicable law, a court order or a competent governmental authority; To protect the Hospital's legal rights or security.

Any disclosure shall be limited to the extent necessary to achieve the relevant purpose.

8. Information Security

The Hospital implements appropriate administrative, organizational and technical measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, use, modification, disclosure or destruction.

The website uses encryption protocols to protect data transmitted between users and the website.

Access to personal information is restricted to authorized personnel and authorized service providers who require such access for the performance of their duties.

Although appropriate security measures are implemented, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

9. Data Subject Rights

Subject to the applicable law, you have the right to: Request access to your personal information; Request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete information; Request the deletion of information where permitted by law; Object to certain processing activities where permitted by applicable law.

Requests may be submitted by email to: dpo@stjoseph.cc

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

The Hospital may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, The version published on the website shall be the governing version.

Where appropriate, material changes to this Privacy Policy will be published on the website.