Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 1, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Jewish Institute of Queens (“we”, “us”, “our”). We operate the website at jiq.org (the “Site”). Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard your information when you visit and use our Site.

By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

  • Personal Data: When you register, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or otherwise interact with the Site, we may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, payment information, and other similar data.

  • Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, pages viewed, referring website addresses.

  • Usage Data & Cookies: We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels and other tracking technologies to access or store information. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent.

3. Use of Your Information

We may use information collected about you to:

  • Provide, operate and maintain the Site.

  • Process your transactions and send you order confirmations, invoices, shipping updates.

  • Email you about your account or transactions with us, and send you promotional or marketing communications if you opt in.

  • Improve our website, understand how users engage with it, conduct research and analysis.

  • Detect and prevent fraud, unauthorized access, and other liabilities.

4. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third‑party vendors, service providers, contractors or agents who perform services for us (e.g., payment processing, shipping, marketing).

  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental request, or to protect our rights, property or safety or those of our users.

  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred.

5. Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100 % secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal data such as:

  • The right to access, correct, update or request deletion of your personal information.

  • The right to object to or restrict certain processing of your data.

  • The right to data portability (in some jurisdictions).

  • If you no longer wish to receive marketing communications from us, you may opt out by following the unsubscribe instructions in those communications or contacting us directly.

7. Third‑Party Websites

The Site may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

8. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not intended for persons under the age of [13/16 – adjust based on your jurisdiction]. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will delete it.

9. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — servers located outside your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction, where the data protection laws may differ from your own. By using the Site, you agree to such transfer.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at our discretion. We will post the revised policy on this page with the “Last updated” date. We encourage you to periodically review this policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Jewish Institute of Queens
60‑05 Woodhaven Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
info@jiq.org
+1 718‑426‑9369