Last updated: August 5, 2026
Bais Medrash Chayei Meir Yisroel, Inc. (“BMCY,” “we,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains how we handle personal information collected through chayeiyisroel.org, membership and pledge records, forms, donations, conversations, and our text messaging program.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect your name, postal and email addresses, mobile phone number, membership or household details, pledge and payment status, communication preferences, messages you send, and technical information associated with website visits. Payment card information is processed by our payment providers; BMCY does not store full payment card numbers.
HOW WE USE INFORMATION
We use information to administer membership, donations, and pledges; provide services and receipts; respond to requests; send authorized BMCY communications; operate and support our website; meet legal obligations; and protect BMCY and its community.
SMS PRIVACY AND DISCLOSURES
If you expressly opt in to BMCY Member Communications, we may text you about annual or Rov commitments, pledge follow-ups, reminders to schedule or set up pledge payments, member account notifications, and two-way support. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of membership or donation.
No mobile information will be sold, rented, or shared with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except service providers acting on our behalf solely to deliver and support the messaging program and only as necessary for that purpose.
HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION
We may disclose information to service providers that help us process payments, host the website, deliver communications, store data, or provide professional services, subject to appropriate limits; when required by law; or to protect rights and safety. We do not sell personal information.
DATA SECURITY AND RETENTION
We use reasonable safeguards designed to protect personal information. We retain information only as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described above, legal or accounting obligations, dispute resolution, and enforcement of agreements. No method of storage or transmission is guaranteed to be completely secure.
YOUR CHOICES
You may ask us to access, correct, or delete your information where applicable. To withdraw SMS consent, reply STOP at any time. To opt in again, text START to (732) 978-9059.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this policy periodically. The date above shows when it was last revised.
CONTACT US
Bais Medrash Chayei Meir Yisroel, Inc. (BMCY)
Email: info@chayeiyisroel.org
SMS program number: (732) 978-9059