Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
We are the Syrian-German Medical Association (SGMA), a non-profit organization in the process of registration in Germany, aiming to support and empower Syrian doctors and promote humanitarian medical work.
2. Data We Collect
We collect some personal information when you use our website or services, such as:
- Full name
- Email address
- Medical specialty
- Browsing data (e.g., IP address and browser type)
We use this data only for the purposes for which it was collected, such as membership management and communicating with you about the association's activities.
3. Use of Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze site performance. You can adjust your browser settings to control the use of these files.
4. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties except in necessary cases, such as:
- Compliance with legal requirements
- Working with technical service providers who help us operate the website, under strict privacy policies
5. Data Retention Period
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws.
6. Your Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Access your personal data that we hold
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to the processing of your data
- Withdraw your consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via email:
7. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page along with the updated effective date.
Effective Date: May 7, 2025