Please read these Terms of Use before using the Website.
 

Welcome to the website of Keren Shahaf, a public benefit company (PBC), Company No. 514424845 (the "Foundation"), available at: https://www.shahaff.com, and any page, section, subdomain, online service, or other digital interface of the Foundation Please read these Terms of Use before using the Website.

Welcome to the website of Keren Shahaf, a public benefit company (PBC), Company No. [complete company number] ("the Foundation"), available at: https://www.shahaff.com, and any page, section, subdomain, online service, or other digital interface of the Foundation operating under that address or on its behalf, as may be updated from time to time (together: the "Website"). The Website is intended to present information about the Foundation, its activities, goals and programs, including publications, research and knowledge, partners and calls for proposals, and to enable contacting the Foundation and registering to receive updates and newsletters, as may be offered on the Website from time to time.

The Website is intended to present information about the Foundation, its activities, goals and programs, including publications, research and knowledge, partners and calls for proposals, and to enable contacting the Foundation and registering to receive updates and newsletters, as may be offered on the Website from time to time.
 

1.Agreement to the Website Terms of Use

Use of the Website, including the content displayed on it, is subject to the Terms of Use below. In these Terms, the term "Content" includes, inter alia, information, suggestions, recommendations, details of any kind, including any textual or visual content, software, file, document, research, publication, database and interface, and any character, sign, symbol and icon appearing on the Website or accessible through it. Please read these Terms carefully and thoroughly, as well as the Foundation's Privacy Policy, since accessing the Website and using it and its Content, as well as providing details through the Website (including via the "Contact Us" form and/or registration to receive updates/newsletters and/or submission of an application as part of calls for proposals, as may be offered on the Website), indicate your agreement to and acceptance of these Terms of Use (including agreement to the Foundation's Privacy Policy). If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, in whole or in part, you may not use this Website for any purpose. You may use the Website and the Content included in it in accordance with the rules set out below. The Website and the Content included in it may not be used in any other manner. The Foundation reserves the right to update the Website's Terms of Use from time to time.

It is clarified that these Terms apply to use of the Website and the Content included in it, by any access method and through any end device, including a computer, mobile phone, tablet and any other electronic communication device, whether through a browser or through an application (app), if any. These Terms apply equally to all genders, and words in the singular include the plural and vice versa.

Use of the Website is intended for adults over the age of 18 only. Your use of the Website constitutes confirmation that you are at least 18 years old.
 

2.User Undertakings

The Website is intended for personal and non-commercial use, for the purpose of receiving information about the Foundation and its activities and contacting it. No commercial use whatsoever may be made of the Website or its Content without the Foundation’s prior written consent.

In addition, the Foundation seeks to ensure the proper and secure operation of the Website and to maintain its availability, integrity and security. Therefore, as a condition for using the Website, you undertake not to perform any of the actions listed below:

2.1.Impersonating any person or entity and/or posting or transmitting any false or misleading material.

2.2.Any modification, copying, reproduction, processing, disassembly or reassembly, data scraping, publication, distribution, transmission, public display, public performance, sale, rental or transfer to a third party of the Website and/or any of its components or any part thereof, and any other use of the Website and/or the Website pages and/or the information and Content included in it, including commercial use, in any way or by any means (including electronic, mechanical, optical, photographic or recording means), whether by you or through a third party, without the Foundation's prior written consent.

2.3.Distributing "junk mail" (spam) or flooding the Website servers with any other mail.

2.4.Posting or transmitting any material containing any type of virus or computer code intended to destroy, disrupt or restrict the use of any of the computers, servers, hardware and software used by the Foundation to operate the Website. You may not operate, or allow the operation of, any computer application or any other means, including crawlers, robots and the like, to search, scan, copy or automatically retrieve Content from the Website. Without derogating from the foregoing, you may not create or use such means to create a compilation, collection or database containing Content from the Website.

2.5.Infringing in any way copyrights, trademarks, or any other proprietary right present on the Website.

2.6.Displaying the Website or any part thereof within a frame of another website, or as a mirror of another website, without the Foundation's prior written approval.

2.7.Interfering in any manner with the operation of the Website.

2.8.Collecting, mining or obtaining information about Website users by any means, as well as selling, transferring, distributing or using such information, in a manner that violates users' privacy, applicable law and/or may harm another person.

2.9.Linking to the Website from a website that contains pornographic content, content that encourages racism or unlawful discrimination, content that is unlawful, or content whose publication is unlawful, or that encourages unlawful activity.
 

3.Privacy Policy

The Foundation respects the privacy of users. The information you provide in the course of using the Website, registering and/or using the services is collected, processed and stored in accordance with the Foundation's Privacy Policy available at: https://www.shahaff.com/en/privacy (the "Privacy Policy"). The Privacy Policy forms an integral part of these Terms of Use. Please read it carefully.
 

4.Calls for Proposals and Submission of Applications

With respect to any "call for proposals" and/or any option to submit an application/request to participate in programs or collaborations on behalf of the Foundation that are published on the Website, it is clarified that publication in itself does not constitute any commitment by the Foundation to engage with any applicant, and submission does not confer any right to receive support, participation, funding or any other benefit. The Foundation may, at its discretion, amend, modify, suspend, cancel or extend a call for proposals, change dates, terms or criteria, and may also decide not to select any candidate or any application. Information provided to the Foundation as part of a submission will be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy; to the extent confidentiality is requested with respect to materials or ideas submitted, you must contact the Foundation in advance, and the Foundation does not undertake confidentiality unless expressly agreed in writing.
 

5. No Representations

5.1.Your use of the Website and the Content appearing on it, and any reliance on them, are solely at your own responsibility. The Website and the Content are provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE", and you shall have no claim, demand or cause of action against the Foundation and/or anyone on its behalf regarding the Website's features, the Content, their correctness, completeness, timeliness or accuracy, the Website's capabilities, limitations, or the suitability of the Website and the Content for your needs, including in connection with any interruption (temporary or permanent) of the Website's operation or any part thereof, failure to retain and/or loss of Content or information, including information sent to you or provided by you through the Website. The Foundation does not undertake that the Website will be available and accessible at all times, or that its operation will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or immune from unauthorized access or from damages, malfunctions, faults or failures, including, inter alia, in the Foundation's and/or its providers' infrastructure, hardware, software, communication lines and systems.

5.2.The Foundation may close the Website and may from time to time change its structure, appearance and the availability of services and Content provided on it, without the need to notify you in advance. You shall have no claim, demand or cause of action against the Foundation in connection therewith or in connection with malfunctions that may occur on the Website as a result of such changes.

5.3.If an error occurs and/or you have been harmed by any Content on the Website, please contact us through the contact form and we will make reasonable efforts to address the issue.

5.4.The Foundation is not responsible for any use made of the Website Content by third parties (including their display, upload or publication by others). To the extent you choose to link to Content from the Website and/or to display, upload or publish it in any other manner, you bear full and exclusive responsibility for doing so, and you undertake to indemnify the Foundation for any damage caused to it in connection with such actions. Nothing herein derogates from any other provision of these Terms of Use.
 

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Foundation and/or anyone on its behalf shall not be liable for any damage, loss or expense of any kind, including indirect or consequential damage, loss of profits, distress or inconvenience, arising from use of the Website or reliance on its Content, from the Website's unavailability, or from any action taken or not taken by the Foundation in connection with the Website, even if the Foundation or anyone on its behalf was advised of the possibility of such damage.

7. Intellectual Property

All information appearing on the Website is the exclusive property of the Foundation or of a third party who has authorized the Foundation to use it, and the Content and services provided by it shall not be deemed to grant any license or any rights in the Foundation's or third parties' intellectual property. Copyright in connection with the Website, including the Website design, its trademarks and any other action on the Website unique and exclusive to the Foundation, is reserved to the Foundation or anyone on its behalf.

8. General

8.1.The Foundation may, at its discretion, discontinue and/or restrict your use of the Website, including by blocking an IP address, if you fail to comply with any of these Terms of Use, if you violate any law, or if you make any use that may harm the Website, its Content, the Foundation and/or a third party, without derogating from any other remedy available to the Foundation under any law.

8.2.If and to the extent a competent court determines that any provision of these Terms of Use is illegal and/or invalid, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions, and the illegal and/or invalid provision shall be reduced or interpreted to the minimum extent required in order to make it valid and enforceable, to the extent possible under applicable law.

8.3.The Foundation reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend these Terms at any time. Any such change shall enter into effect seven (7) days after publication of the amended terms on the Website, and your continued use of the Website thereafter shall mean that you accept such changes.

8.4.You undertake to indemnify the Foundation, its employees and/or anyone on its behalf for any damage, loss, loss of profits, payment or expense incurred by them - including attorneys' fees and legal expenses - due to a breach of these Terms of Use.

8.5.This agreement shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of Israel. The exclusive venue for any matter relating to this agreement and use of the Website shall be the competent court in the Tel Aviv-Yafo District only.
 

Last updated: January 2026.