Privacy and Cookies

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 25th May 2024.

Introduction

Thank you for visiting hassankassem.org. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website built on the Squarespace platform. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our website, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

I. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website. The types of personal information we may collect include:

1. Contact Information: We may collect your name, email address, phone number, and other similar contact details.

2. Usage Information: We may collect information about your usage of our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and clickstream data. We may also collect information about your activities on our website, such as the pages you visit and the links you click.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your use of our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our website and enhance your experience. You can modify your browser settings to control cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, please note that disabling cookies may interfere with some features of our website.

II. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

1. To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.

2. To respond to your inquiries, comments, or feedback.

3. To send you newsletters, promotional materials, and other communications that you have consented to receive.

4. To personalize your experience on our website.

5. To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

III. How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:

1. Service Providers: We may engage third-party service providers to perform functions on our behalf, such as website analytics, hosting, and customer support. These service providers may have access to your personal information to the extent necessary to perform their services but are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

2. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect and defend our rights or property, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our website, or protect the personal safety of users of our website or the public.

IV. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

V. Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

1. Access your personal information held by us.

2. Rectify inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

3. Erase your personal information.

4. Object to the processing of your personal information.

5. Withdraw your consent at any time, if we have relied on your consent to process your personal information.

VI. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

VII. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites or services before providing any personal information.

VIII. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by children

under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 16, we will take steps to delete it.

IX. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

X. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.

Conclusion

This Privacy Policy aims to provide transparency about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our Squarespace website. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


Cookies

Effective Date: 25th May 2024.

Introduction

This Cookies Page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on hassankassem.org which is built on the Squarespace platform, and how we utilize Google Analytics to collect information. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies as described in this Cookies Page.

I. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, enhance the user experience, and provide information to website owners.

II. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

1. Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the functioning of our website. They enable basic features such as page navigation, secure access, and shopping cart functionality. Without these cookies, the website may not function properly.

2. Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exit pages, and clickstream data. This information helps us analyze website traffic, understand user preferences, and improve our website's performance and content. Google Analytics does not identify individual users or associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.

3. Marketing and Advertising Cookies: We may use cookies to deliver personalized advertisements and promotional materials based on your interests and online activities. These cookies may track your browsing behavior across different websites and may be used to build a profile of your preferences. We may also share this information with third-party advertising partners to provide you with targeted advertising.

III. Cookie Management

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to delete cookies, block cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. However, please note that disabling or blocking cookies may affect the functionality and user experience of our website.

To learn more about cookie management and how to adjust your browser settings, you can visit the following websites:

- For Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

- For Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

- For Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac

- For Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

IV. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These third parties may use cookies and similar technologies when you access their websites. We have no control over these cookies and are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party websites for more information about their use of cookies.

V. Changes to This Cookies Page

We may update this Cookies Page from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the revised Cookies Page on our website. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates.

VI. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookies Page, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.

Conclusion

This Cookies Page explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our Squarespace website, as well as the use of Google Analytics. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the use of cookies as described in this Cookies Page.