Privacy Policy

 

 

1. Controller
The entity responsible for data processing on this website is:
Vipassana Meditation Center Eilat
Registered Association

Number: 580833325

Dror Lane 4
8807483 Eilat
Israel
Email: vipassana@eilat.com

2. General Information
We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.

Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including:
● The Israeli Protection of Privacy Law
● The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), where applicable
This website is for informational purposes only and provides details about our Meditation Center, Retreats, Courses, and Events.

3. Server Log Files
When you visit our website, our hosting provider automatically collects and processes the following information:
● IP address
● Date and time of access
● Pages/files accessed
● Amount of data transferred
● Browser type and version
● Operating system
This data is used solely to ensure the technical stability, security, and proper functioning of the website.
Legal basis under GDPR (where applicable):
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest in maintaining a secure and functional website.

4. Contact and Registration via Email
Registration for Retreats, Courses, or Events is conducted exclusively via email.
When you contact us by email, we process:
● Your name
● Your email address
● The content of your message
● Any additional information you voluntarily provide
This data is used solely to respond to your inquiry and process your registration.
Legal basis under GDPR (where applicable):
Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures, and/or
Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest in communication.
We do not share your personal data with third parties unless required by law or necessary to fulfill your booking.

5. Payments
No online payments are processed through this website.
Payments are made exclusively:
● On-site at the Meditation Center, or
● Via bank transfer
Any payment-related data is processed only for the purpose of handling the booking and is not stored via the website.

6. Cookies
This website uses only technically necessary cookies, if required for basic website
functionality.
No analytics, tracking, or marketing tools are used.
If external services are integrated in the future, this Privacy Policy will be updated
accordingly.

7. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to process your inquiry, manage your
booking, or comply with legal obligations.

8. Your Rights (Especially for EU Residents)
If the GDPR applies to you, you have the following rights:
● Right of access to your stored data
● Right to rectification of inaccurate data
● Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
● Right to restriction of processing
● Right to data portability
● Right to object to processing
● Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise your rights, please contact us at:
vipassana@eilat.com

9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data
against loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.
Please note that data transmission via email may have security vulnerabilities. Complete
protection of data from third-party access cannot be guaranteed.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy if necessary to reflect legal requirements  or changes in our services.
Effective date: [Oktober 2026]