Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 31, 2026

1. Introduction

KAM Isaiah Israel (“KAMII,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information when you visit our website (kamii.org), interact with our communications, attend our programs, or otherwise engage with our congregation.

By using our website or providing personal information to us, you agree to the practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read it carefully. This policy is accessible from every page of our website via a link in the site footer.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

• Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
• Payment and billing information (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
• Event registration, RSVP, and program enrollment details
• Membership and donation history
• Communications preferences, including SMS and email opt-in status
• Phone numbers provided for SMS communication purposes, collected only with your express consent
• Website usage data collected via cookies, analytics tools, and server logs (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited)
• Any other information you voluntarily provide through forms, surveys, or direct communication

We collect information through the following methods:

• Online forms on kamii.org (contact forms, event registration, membership inquiries, donation pages)
• Event registration through third-party platforms such as EasyShul
• Email, phone, and SMS communications
• In-person interactions at services, programs, and events (including verbal and paper opt-in for SMS)
• Third-party platforms we use for communications and event management (e.g., Constant Contact, EasyShul, Gravity Forms)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To communicate with you about services, programs, events, and congregational news
• To process donations, membership commitments, event registrations, and payments
• To send you updates via email, SMS, or postal mail based on your stated preferences
• To send SMS messages including event and program reminders, Shabbat and holiday updates, urgent congregation announcements, and fundraiser or development communications
• To respond to your inquiries and provide pastoral or administrative support
• To improve our website, programs, and communications
• To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
• To maintain internal records and manage our operations

4. Sharing of Information

We respect your personal information and limit how it is shared. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website, process payments, manage communications, or administer programs — subject to confidentiality agreements
• When required by law, legal process, or governmental request
• To protect the rights, safety, or property of KAMII, our members, or the public
• With your explicit consent

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to outside parties for their marketing purposes.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website functionality.

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) that collect anonymized usage data. These services have their own privacy policies governing data use.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Payment information is processed through PCI-compliant third-party processors and is not stored on our servers.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Choices and Rights

You have the following choices regarding your personal information:

• Opt out of email communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly
• Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP to any text message you receive from us, or by contacting us at info@kamii.org
• Reply HELP to any SMS message for assistance, or contact us directly
• Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by emailing us at info@kamii.org
• Adjust cookie and tracking preferences through your browser settings
• Choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms if you do not wish to receive text messages

We will respond to requests regarding your personal information within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access through our website.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through our website. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us so we can promptly delete it.

For youth education programs and activities, we collect information from parents or guardians and handle it in accordance with this policy.

10. SMS Communications

If you consent to receive SMS messages from KAMII, please refer to our SMS Terms & Conditions below for complete details regarding message types, frequency, fees, opt-in and opt-out methods, and your rights.

As stated above, SMS consent and phone numbers collected for SMS communication purposes will not be shared with any third party or affiliates for marketing purposes.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page and, where appropriate, notify you via email or a notice on our website. Your continued use of our website or services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

SMS Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: March 31, 2026

1. SMS Consent and Data Sharing

By opting in to receive SMS messages from KAM Isaiah Israel (“KAMII”), you consent to receive text messages at the phone number you provide. Your consent is not a condition of membership, purchasing, or receiving any service from KAMII.

2. Types of SMS Communications

If you have consented to receive text messages from KAMII, you may receive messages related to the following:

• Event and program reminders (e.g., registration confirmations, upcoming services, class schedules)
• Shabbat and holiday updates (e.g., service times, schedule changes, holiday greetings)
• Urgent congregation announcements (e.g., building closures, security alerts, weather-related cancellations)
• Fundraiser and development communications (e.g., campaign updates, giving reminders, event invitations)

3. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary depending on the type of communication and congregational activity. You may receive up to 2 SMS messages per week.

4. Potential Fees for SMS Messaging

Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier’s pricing plan. These fees may vary if the message is sent domestically or internationally. KAMII is not responsible for any charges incurred from your carrier as a result of receiving our messages.

5. Opt-In Method

You may opt in to receive SMS messages from KAMII in any of the following ways:

• By checking the SMS consent box on an online form at kamii.org
• By providing verbal consent in person during a conversation with a KAMII staff member
• By completing a paper form that includes SMS consent
• By providing your phone number and consent during event registration through EasyShul

By opting in through any of these methods, you confirm that the phone number you provide is your own and that you authorize KAMII to send you text messages.

6. Opt-Out Method

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so:

• Reply STOP to any SMS message you receive from KAMII
• Contact us directly by emailing info@kamii.org or calling our office

After opting out, you will receive a one-time confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS communications from KAMII unless you opt in again.

If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can simply choose not to check the SMS consent box on our forms.

7. Help

If you are experiencing any issues with our SMS messages, you can:

• Reply HELP to any SMS message you receive from KAMII for assistance
• Contact us directly by emailing info@kamii.org
• Visit our website at kamii.org

8. Standard Messaging Disclosures

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these SMS Terms & Conditions from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this section. Your continued receipt of SMS messages after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about these SMS Terms & Conditions, please contact us: