Terms of Use
Introduction
Welcome to the Psifas website (“the Website”). Please read these Terms of Use carefully. Your browsing and use of the Website indicate your agreement to these terms. The Terms of Use are written in the masculine form for convenience only and apply equally to all genders.
The Website provides general information about the Psifas initiative. During your visit to the Website, you may be exposed to various types of information and content. This information may originate from Psifas and be based on data appearing in Psifas systems. It is also possible that some information originates from third parties. Where such information originates from a third party, Psifas cannot guarantee its accuracy or reliability; therefore, you shall have no claim or demand against Psifas for any loss, damage, or harm, direct or indirect, resulting from reliance on or use of such information or content provided via the Website and originating from third parties. By using the Website, you hereby release Psifas, its managers, employees, and anyone acting on its behalf, from any such liability. You also consent to the transfer of user information to external service providers for the purpose of operating the Website’s online services.
You acknowledge that if you possess additional information beyond what appears on the Website and/or if you identify errors in information relating to you, you are responsible for informing the relevant Psifas personnel so that such information may be updated to be as complete and accurate as possible.
The information presented on the Website is for informational purposes only, non-binding, and does not constitute medical or genetic advice, professional opinion, or a substitute for consultation with qualified medical authorities. You must seek professional advice from authorized medical professionals before beginning any treatment or in any medical matter. Any use of or reliance on the Website’s content is at the user’s sole and full responsibility.
Psifas may change the Website’s structure, appearance, scope, and availability-as well as its content-at any time and without prior notice. Psifas may also suspend the Website or its services temporarily or permanently without prior notice. Such changes may be made due to the dynamic nature of the internet and technological developments.
Psifas may, at any time, amend these Terms of Use without prior notice and without issuing a specific notice on the Website. It is recommended that you review the Terms of Use upon each new visit to the Website to remain informed of any changes.
Responsibility for External Content and Links
During your visit, you may encounter links to external websites and online resources (“Linked Websites”), which may offer various information services. When accessing these Linked Websites, you may be required to register, submit information, etc. Registration processes, data submission, and the content provided on such Linked Websites are the sole responsibility of the owners of those websites. You shall have no claim or demand against Psifas for any loss or damage, direct or indirect, resulting from reliance on or use of such content.
Psifas does not guarantee that all links on the Website will be functional or lead to active websites, nor does it guarantee that links will operate quickly or at all times.
Psifas may change the list of Linked Websites at its sole discretion, remove existing links, or refrain from adding new ones.
User Obligations
By viewing and using the Website, you:
- Agree to these Terms of Use as well as to Psifas’ Privacy Policy outlined below.
● Acknowledge the limitations of the internet regarding data security and release Psifas from any related liability.
● Confirm that you have received all necessary information for using the Website and its services.
● Undertake not to use the Website or any information therein in violation of any law, or in any inappropriate, unethical, or unauthorized manner.
● Declare that you will refrain from harming or causing damage to Psifas or any third party through your use of the Website.
● Undertake not to use the Website in a manner that harms or disrupts computer systems, the Website’s code, or by uploading software that may cause damage.
● Agree that if Psifas suspects that your use violates these Terms or any law, Psifas may share your details or usage patterns with a third party pursuant to a court order, if provided.
Psifas’ Responsibility for the Website
The Website and all information within it, including the underlying software and any content accessible through it, are provided “as is”. Your use of the Website is at your sole and full responsibility. Psifas makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding:
- Any information or content on the Website (other than content published directly by Psifas).
● Any information or actions accessible through the Website.
● Damage arising from defects or failures in software, hardware, or internet service providers used by the Website.
● Any loss or damage resulting from reliance on Website content (other than content published by Psifas), including content from third-party providers or Linked Websites.
Psifas is not responsible for situations in which you cannot use the Website due to hardware/software failures or any other circumstances beyond Psifas’ control.
The Website and its services rely on the public internet and on third-party communication services. Therefore, Psifas does not guarantee that the Website will always be available.
Intellectual Property
Psifas owns all intellectual property rights in the Website and its content, including design, software, code, graphics, text, advertising materials, and any other component. You may not copy, distribute, transfer, alter, rewrite, or reverse-engineer any part of the Website without prior written permission from Psifas. All names and trademarks appearing on the Website are the property of Psifas, or when published by third parties, the property of those parties. You must not use any name or trademark without prior written consent from Psifas or the relevant rights holders. This section applies to all language versions of the Website.
Information Security
Psifas takes reasonable steps to secure information submitted by you; however, it cannot guarantee absolute protection against unauthorized access or misuse. Psifas is not responsible for disclosure of information if such disclosure results from unauthorized access or acts beyond Psifas’ control.
Accordingly, you:
- Acknowledge that if your personal password becomes exposed-or suspected of exposure-you must change it immediately.
● Acknowledge that after using the Website, you must remove any identifying information that may allow unauthorized access, and release Psifas from any related liability.
● Agree that you are responsible for disconnecting from the Website after use to prevent exposure of personal information.
By using the Website, you confirm that you waive any claim or demand against Psifas related to the Website, including claims regarding inaccurate data.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Israel. Exclusive jurisdiction regarding any dispute shall rest with the competent courts in Tel Aviv-Jaffa.
For any questions, contact: info@psifas.org.il
Date: August 1, 2025
Privacy Policy
Psifas respects your privacy and complies with the Israeli Protection of Privacy Law, 1981 (“the Law”), the Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), 2017, and all applicable Israeli legal requirements.
Information We Collect
When you contact us through the “Contact Us” form, we may collect:
- First and last name
● Email address
● Phone number (optional)
● Message content
We may also collect basic technical data for Website operation, such as:
- IP address
● Browser type and operating system
● Pages viewed
● Time and duration of browsing
How We Use the Information
We use the information solely for:
- Responding to your inquiry
● Website operation, maintenance, and improvement
● Security and prevention of unlawful use
● General analysis of Website usage patterns (without personal identification)
Legal basis:
Providing information is not a legal requirement. Processing is based on your consent and on Psifas’ legitimate interest in operating the Website.
Data Retention
- Information submitted will be used solely to respond to your inquiry and will be deleted afterward, unless a legal obligation requires longer retention.
● You may request deletion of your personal data at any time.
Data Security
We take reasonable organizational and technological measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or exposure, in accordance with Israeli data security regulations.
Data Protection Officer (DPO):
DPO@psifas.org.il
Sharing Information with Third Parties
We may use external service providers for Website operation, including:
- Glickman Shamir Samsonov Advertising Ltd.
● Dolphin Smart Systems
These providers may access data only as needed to provide services and are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
We do not sell or transfer personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
Information may be disclosed if required by law, court order, or to protect Psifas’ rights.
Your Rights Under the Law
You have the right to:
- Review personal data held about you (within 30 days)
● Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
● Request deletion of incorrect or unnecessary data
● Object to certain types of data processing
To exercise your rights, contact: DPO@psifas.org.il
The Website is not intended for minors under 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from minors.
The Website does not use cookies.
Policy Updates
We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted on the Website and become effective 7 days after publication. Continued use constitutes agreement to the updated policy.
The data controller is Psifas – The National Initiative for Personalized Medicine Ltd. (Public Benefit Company).
Contact: DPO@psifas.org.il
Last updated: August 1, 2025