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Dr. Gilead’s clinic, which provides medical treatments for skin diseases, aesthetic treatments, and dermatologic‑surgical procedures (hereinafter: “the Clinic”), respects the privacy of its patients, users of its website located at https://www.drgilead.com/, and users of the various services offered through it and through additional digital platforms operated by the Clinic or on its behalf (collectively: “the Website,” “the Patients,” and/or “the Users”).
The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to outline, among other things, how the Clinic uses information provided by Patients and/or Users, or collected by the Clinic during browsing and use of the Website.
The Clinic may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect technological, business, legal, or regulatory changes. Such updates will be published in this document, which will appear in its updated form on the Website. Use of the Website is subject to the most recent Privacy Policy and constitutes your consent to any changes. Therefore, the Clinic recommends reviewing this policy periodically.
Use of the Website is conditional upon your agreement to this policy. By using or viewing the Website and/or providing any information to the Clinic through the Website, the User confirms that he has read these terms and agrees to them. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you must immediately stop using the Website.
The Clinic may collect and store information about Website users that is provided by them or collected by the Clinic as a result of, or in connection with, use of the Website.
Some services offered on the Website, such as the “Contact Us” page, may require the User to provide personal details such as name, contact information (phone and email), and the subject of the inquiry (medical information). On the appointment‑booking page, the User may be required to provide personal details such as name, contact information, nature of the inquiry, health insurance provider, ID number, and may also upload a photo indicating the reason for the visit or a referral document. The User is not legally obligated to provide this information; providing it is voluntary. However, some information is required in order to use certain Website features - for example, without contact details, the Clinic cannot respond to your inquiry.
In addition to information voluntarily provided by the User, the Clinic may collect technical and analytical information during Website use, such as IP address, browsing history, usage data, and device information. This information is collected through cookies and other tracking technologies, as detailed below.
The User acknowledges and agrees that any information provided or collected about him during his interaction with the Clinic or use of the Website (the “Data”) will be stored in the Clinic’s databases.
The User understands that he is under no legal obligation to provide information, and that providing it is voluntary and intended to enable the Clinic to provide the requested services.
If the User chooses to contact the Clinic through social media or external platforms, such communication will be subject to the terms and privacy policies of those third‑party platforms. From that point onward, the Clinic has no control over the information and bears no responsibility for its use.
The User declares that all information provided is accurate, reliable, and correct, and that he is providing information about himself only, unless explicitly authorized otherwise.
The Clinic may use information provided by the User or collected about him to operate, manage, improve, enrich, or modify the Website, and to provide services and content to Users. Information may also be used for maintenance, fraud prevention, security, detection of illegal activity, and statistical analysis. Statistical information provided to third parties will not personally identify the User.
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies for proper operation, data security, statistical analysis, user experience improvement, personalization, advertising, and research.
Cookies are text files created by the User’s browser at the Clinic’s request. Some expire when the browser closes; others remain stored on the User’s device. Cookies may contain information such as visited pages, IP address, time spent on the Website, referral source, and browsing habits on other websites. The information is encrypted, and the Clinic takes precautions to ensure only authorized systems can access it.
The Website may also use third‑party cookies, such as Google Analytics and Facebook cookies.
Users may opt out of such tools via the links provided in the policy or by adjusting browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit Website functionality.
The Clinic will take reasonable measures to prevent sharing personally identifiable information with third parties, except in the following cases:
Non‑personal information may be shared freely.
The Clinic may use anonymous or statistical information that does not identify any individual, for any purpose, including sharing with third parties.
The Clinic uses advanced security measures to protect data provided by Users. While the Clinic invests significant resources in preventing unauthorized access, it cannot guarantee absolute protection.
The Clinic uses industry‑standard encryption and security technologies and regularly updates its systems. However, in cases beyond its control or due to force majeure, the Clinic cannot guarantee uninterrupted Website operation or absolute protection against unauthorized access.
Under the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, Users may review personal information stored about them and request corrections if the information is inaccurate, incomplete, or incorrect.
Requests must be submitted in writing through the Website’s “Contact Us” page or via email: 5633033@gmail.com.
The Clinic may accept or deny requests according to the law. If accepted, corrections will be made and relevant third parties will be notified.
Updated October 2025.
