Privacy Policy
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 3, 2026
Hillel at Temple University: The Rosen Center (“Temple Hillel,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit or interact with our website, hillelattemple.org (the “Website”), including when you register for an event, sign up for communications, make a donation, submit a form, or otherwise communicate with us online.
By using our Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Temple Hillel, we may collect information such as:
Your name
Email address
Mailing address
Telephone or mobile phone number
Information you provide when registering for an event or program
Donation and transaction information
Information you provide when signing up for newsletters or other communications
Information you submit through contact forms or other forms on our Website
Information about your interests or relationship with Temple Hillel that you voluntarily provide
Information contained in communications you send to us
When you make a donation or payment through our Website, payment information may be processed by a third-party payment processor. Temple Hillel generally does not receive or store your full credit card or bank account information.
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically by us or by service providers that help us operate the Website.
This information may include:
IP address
Browser type and operating system
Device type
Pages you visit
Date and time of your visit
Referring website or webpage
General information about how you interact with our Website
We may use cookies, analytics tools, pixels, and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our Website, improve our communications and Website, and measure the effectiveness of our outreach.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use information we collect to:
Respond to questions and requests
Register you for events and programs
Process donations and other transactions
Send newsletters, updates, invitations, and other communications you have requested or that we believe may be relevant to your relationship with Temple Hillel
Communicate with students, parents, alumni, donors, community members, volunteers, and other supporters
Maintain and improve our Website
Understand Website usage and engagement
Maintain accurate organizational and donor records
Conduct fundraising and stewardship activities
Protect the security and integrity of our Website and organization
Comply with applicable legal obligations
Carry out other purposes disclosed at the time information is collected
4. Email and Text Communications
If you provide your email address or mobile phone number, we may use it to send you communications from Temple Hillel, including information about programs, events, fundraising, news, opportunities to engage, and other Temple Hillel activities.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link included in the email.
If you receive text messages from Temple Hillel, you may opt out by following the instructions provided in the text message, such as replying STOP. Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile service provider.
Opting out of certain communications does not necessarily prevent us from sending transactional or administrative communications, such as information about an event for which you registered.
5. Donations and Payments
Temple Hillel may provide opportunities to make donations or other payments through the Website.
Payment transactions may be processed by third-party payment providers. Those providers may collect and process payment information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
Temple Hillel may retain information about your donation, including your name, contact information, donation amount, date of donation, and designation or campaign, for accounting, tax reporting, donor stewardship, and organizational recordkeeping purposes.
6. Event Registration and Program Participation
If you register for a Temple Hillel event, program, or activity through our Website, we may collect information necessary to administer your participation.
Depending on the event, this may include your name, contact information, dietary or accessibility requests, emergency contact information, or other information reasonably necessary to operate the program.
We may use this information to communicate with you about the event and to administer, evaluate, and improve our programs.
Some programs or events may have additional privacy notices, registration terms, waivers, or consent requirements.
7. Information We Share
Temple Hillel does not sell your personal information.
We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate our organization and Website, such as:
Website hosting and technology providers
Email and text messaging providers
Event registration and management platforms
Payment processors
Customer relationship management and donor-management systems
Analytics providers
Professional service providers
These providers may access information only as reasonably necessary to perform services for Temple Hillel.
We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or governmental request, or when we believe disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of Temple Hillel, our community, or others.
8. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our Website may contain links to websites, social media platforms, registration systems, payment processors, or other services operated by third parties.
If you follow a link to another website, that website's privacy practices and terms will apply. Temple Hillel is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website or service you use.
9. Social Media
Temple Hillel may maintain accounts on social media platforms and may embed or display content from those platforms on our Website.
Your interactions with third-party social media platforms are governed by the privacy policies and terms of those platforms, not this Privacy Policy.
10. Photographs, Videos, and Other Media
Temple Hillel may photograph, record, or otherwise document programs and events for purposes including community communications, education, fundraising, marketing, and promoting Jewish life at Temple Hillel.
Where appropriate, we will provide notice or obtain consent for the use of identifiable images or recordings.
If you have a concern about the use of your image or likeness in Temple Hillel materials, please contact us using the information below.
11. Children's Privacy
Our Website is intended primarily for college students, parents, alumni, donors, and other adults. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information online from children under 13.
If you believe that a child under 13 has provided personal information to us through the Website, please contact us. We will take reasonable steps to address the situation.
12. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, maintain appropriate organizational and donor records, comply with legal and accounting obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Different types of information may be retained for different periods.
14. Your Choices
You may choose not to provide certain information to us. However, doing so may prevent you from using certain features of the Website or participating in certain programs or activities.
You may also:
Unsubscribe from promotional emails
Opt out of text communications
Contact us to request information about the personal information we maintain about you
Contact us with questions or concerns about our privacy practices
Please understand that some information may need to be retained for legal, accounting, security, or legitimate organizational purposes.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, services, or applicable laws.
When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this policy. Your continued use of the Website after an updated Privacy Policy is posted constitutes acknowledgment of the updated policy.
16. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or Temple Hillel's privacy practices, please contact us:
Hillel at Temple University: The Rosen Center
1441 West Norris Street
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Phone: (832)304-3417
Email: Laurel@hillelattemple.org
We welcome questions, concerns, and requests regarding your privacy.
Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: September 3, 2026
Welcome to the website of Hillel at Temple University: The Rosen Center (“Temple Hillel,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of hillelattemple.org and the content, features, services, and resources available through the Website.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Use of the Website
Temple Hillel provides this Website for informational, educational, community-building, fundraising, and program-related purposes.
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
Violate applicable laws or regulations
Infringe upon the rights of another person or organization
Interfere with the operation or security of the Website
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its systems
Introduce malicious software, code, or other harmful material
Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with Temple Hillel
Use the Website to harass, threaten, abuse, or harm another person
Temple Hillel reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.
2. Website Content
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that information on the Website is accurate and current.
However, event dates, times, locations, speakers, program details, building hours, and other information may change.
Temple Hillel reserves the right to modify, cancel, postpone, or change programs, events, services, and Website content at any time.
Information on the Website is provided for general informational purposes and should not be relied upon as a guarantee that a particular program, event, service, or opportunity will occur.
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the Website and its content—including text, graphics, logos, photographs, videos, designs, written materials, and other materials—are owned by or licensed to Temple Hillel and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view and download materials from the Website for personal, non-commercial use.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, sell, publish, or create derivative works from Website content without prior written permission, except as permitted by applicable law.
Temple Hillel's name, logos, and branding may not be used in a manner that suggests sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation without our prior written permission.
4. User-Submitted Content
Certain areas of the Website may allow users to submit information, comments, photographs, stories, testimonials, or other materials.
By submitting content to Temple Hillel, you represent that:
You have the right to submit the material;
The material does not violate the rights of another person or organization;
The material is not unlawful, defamatory, threatening, harassing, or otherwise inappropriate; and
Your submission does not knowingly contain malicious code or other harmful material.
By submitting content for publication or use by Temple Hillel, you grant Temple Hillel a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, edit, publish, display, and distribute that content for Temple Hillel's organizational, educational, community, fundraising, and communications purposes, subject to any specific terms or permissions provided when the content is submitted.
Temple Hillel is not required to publish or use any submitted content and may remove or decline to use submitted content at any time.
5. Donations
The Website may provide opportunities to make charitable contributions to Temple Hillel.
Unless otherwise stated, donations are voluntary charitable contributions and are not purchases of goods or services.
Donation transactions may be processed by third-party payment providers and may be subject to their separate terms and policies.
Temple Hillel reserves the right to contact donors regarding their transactions, receipts, acknowledgments, tax documentation, or other administrative matters.
6. Event Registration
Some events and programs may require advance registration.
Registration may be subject to additional requirements, including event-specific terms, waivers, release forms, age requirements, capacity limits, or cancellation policies.
Submitting a registration does not necessarily guarantee admission if an event has limited capacity.
Temple Hillel reserves the right to change or cancel events when reasonably necessary.
7. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites and services.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. Temple Hillel does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, privacy practices, security, or terms of third-party websites.
The presence of a link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Temple Hillel.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
To the extent permitted by law, Temple Hillel makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website, including warranties concerning accuracy, completeness, availability, reliability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors or harmful components.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Temple Hillel and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Website.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
10. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Temple Hillel and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Website.
11. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use personal information.
Our Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
12. Changes to These Terms
Temple Hillel may update these Terms from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.
Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, unless applicable law requires otherwise.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect to the extent permitted by law.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the agreement between you and Temple Hillel concerning your use of the Website, except where additional terms are provided for a particular service, event, program, or transaction.
16. Contact Us
Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
Hillel at Temple University: The Rosen Center
1441 West Norris Street
Philadelphia, PA 19121
Phone: (215) 777-9794
Email: Laurel@hillelattemple.org
Last Updated: September 3, 2026