Introduction
At Beth Ariel, we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our visitors and members. This privacy policy describes the types of data we collect, how we use it and the measures we take to ensure its protection, in compliance with applicable laws, including Bill 25 and the Act to establish a Legal framework for information technology in Quebec.
Who we are
Our website address is: https: //bethariel.ca. Beth Ariel is a Messianic Congregation located in Montreal. Our objectives for maintaining a Messianic platform:
- To enhance the expression of a Jewish cultural context in worship and Scripture study.
- To focus our attention on the Scriptures in the light of Israel past, present and future.
- To be encouraged to recognize and celebrate Israel’s feasts in relation to Messianic prophecy , and to define our present position in end-time prophecy.
- To foster the union of the one body of Jews and Gentiles in the worship of Messiah Yeshua.
The purpose of this site is to provide Biblical resources and studies to help visitors grow spiritually, while respecting their privacy.
Types of data collected
The personal data we collect may include the following:
– Name
– e-mail address
– Telephone number
– Contact and subscription preferences for community communications
– Browsing information (IP address, browser type)
– History of interactions with our site and resources
– Feedback and comments left via online forms
This data is collected in the following cases:
– Contact and subscription forms
– Event registration
– Comments and testimonials
– Visiting our website (via cookies and other tracking technologies)
– Interaction with our pastoral team or support service
How we use your data
The personal data we collect is used to:
– Respond to requests for information and spiritual support
– Manage registrations for community events and activities
– Personalize and enhance the visitor experience
– Communicate with members and subscribers about community events, publications and news
– Analyze visitors’ interactions with our site to better understand their needs
– Meet legal and administrative obligations
We also analyze aggregated data to better understand the needs of our community and continually improve our services.
Data sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties, except in cases where this is essential for the management of certain services offered. For example, if you register for an event, certain information may be shared with our organizational partners, solely in connection with the event.
Data may be shared with :
– Service providers (site hosting, e-mailing platform, etc.)
– Legal authorities, if required by law
All partners and service providers with whom we collaborate are bound by strict standards of confidentiality and data protection.
Data security
We take rigorous measures to protect your personal information. Our efforts include:
– Use of secure servers and encryption technologies
– Strict access controls to sensitive data
– Monitoring our systems to prevent security threats
– Staff awareness and training in security best practices
In the event of a security breach, we follow strict protocols to manage the incident and inform those involved.
User rights
Beth Ariel visitors and members have the following rights regarding their personal data:
– Access, rectify or delete their personal information by contacting our team at office@bethariel.ca
– Request portability of their data
– object to the processing of their data for certain purposes
– Withdraw consent for electronic communications
Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies to improve the experience of visitors to our site. These cookies enable us to remember browsing preferences and analyze site usage, in order to better serve visitors. The types of cookies we use include:
– Session cookies to facilitate navigation
– Persistent cookies to remember user preferences
– Tracking cookies to better understand visitor behavior
You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to notify you when they are sent. However, some parts of our site may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Statistics and audience measurement
To better understand how our visitors interact with our site, we use audience measurement tools such as Google Analytics. This enables us to collect anonymous information about pages visited, length of visits and other interactions, so that we can tailor our content to the needs of the community.
You can choose not to be tracked by Google Analytics by installing the opt-out add-on available on the Google website.
Embedded content from other websites
Our site may include embedded content from other sites (e.g. videos, articles). This integrated content behaves in the same way as if the visitor were to go directly to these sites. These sites may collect data, use cookies or include third-party tracking independent of our control.
Procedures in the event of a data breach
In the event of a data leak, we have procedures in place to:
– Identify and contain the incident
– Inform affected users and the relevant authorities
– Take steps to prevent future incidents
How we protect your data
To ensure the security of your data, we use robust security technologies, including:
– Secure servers
– Encryption of sensitive information
– Continuous system monitoring to identify threats
Additional information
The information you provide is treated with the utmost respect for your privacy and is never used for profiling without your explicit consent.
Links to external sites
Our site may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before browsing their pages.
Policy review and update
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. In the event of significant changes, we will inform visitors via an update on this page or by e-mail.
Contact information
If you have any questions or requests regarding privacy, please contact us at office@bethariel.ca. We are available to address your concerns and are committed to protecting your personal information.