Welcome to our website, dedicated to the culture, history, and Armenian community in Israel.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you use this website, in accordance with the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 1981, the Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), 2017, and Amendment 13 to the law (2025).
The website is operated by:
Artyom Chernomoryan.
If you do not agree with this policy, please refrain from using the website.
1. General Information and Website Purpose
The purpose of this website is to provide historical, cultural, and social information regarding the Armenian community in Israel and its historical connections with the Jewish people.
The site is informative, non-commercial, and does not promote any political agenda.
2. Types of Information We Collect
2.1 Information Provided by the User
If the website includes contact forms, you may be asked to provide personal details such as:
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Full name
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Email address
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Message content
Providing this information is voluntary.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
While using the website, certain technical information is automatically collected, such as:
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IP address (which may be considered personal data)
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Browser type and device type
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Pages viewed
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Visit duration
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Traffic source
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General usage data
This information is collected mainly through statistical tools such as Google Analytics.
3. Purposes of Processing the Information
We use the information for the following purposes:
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Operating and maintaining the website
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Improving user experience and website performance
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Responding to user inquiries
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Statistical analysis and content optimization
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Ensuring information security and compliance with legal obligations
We do not sell or share personal data with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (Amendment 13)
Processing of information is based on:
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Your consent (e.g., when submitting a contact form)
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Legitimate interest, such as improving the site and ensuring proper operation
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Compliance with legal obligations, including data security
Non-essential cookies are loaded only after receiving user consent via the cookie banner.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Upon entering the website, a cookie consent banner will appear, allowing you to choose which cookies to enable.
Types of cookies used on the site:
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Essential cookies – required for basic website functionality
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Analytical cookies (Google Analytics) – used for statistical analysis
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User experience cookies – remembering display preferences (non-advertising)
Non-essential cookies are only activated after explicit consent.
You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
6. Data Security
We implement security measures in accordance with the Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), including:
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HTTPS encryption
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Regular security updates
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Restricted access to data
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Secure hosting infrastructure
Despite these measures, no system is completely immune from unauthorized access.
7. Sharing Information with Third Parties
Information may be accessible to essential service providers only, such as:
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Hosting providers
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Security and maintenance services
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Analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics)
We do not share information for marketing, advertising, or commercial use.
8. Transfer of Information Outside Israel
Some services (e.g., Google Analytics) may transfer data to servers outside Israel.
These transfers comply with the security standards and privacy policies of the respective providers.
9. Data Retention
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Contact form submissions are stored for up to 12 months, after which they are deleted.
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Analytical and technical data are retained according to Google’s data retention policy (typically up to 26 months).
We do not retain information longer than necessary.
10. User Rights (According to Amendment 13)
You have the following rights under Israeli law:
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The right to access your personal data
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The right to request correction or deletion
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The right to restrict processing of unnecessary data
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The right to withdraw consent (e.g., cookie preferences)
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The right to file a complaint with the Israeli Privacy Protection Authority
Requests will be handled within the timeframe required by law.
11. Minors
The website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect information about minors.
12. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally due to legislative, technological, or operational changes.
The most recent update date will appear at the top of the page.
13. Contact Information
For privacy-related inquiries, requests, or clarifications, you may contact us via Contact Form