The Levinstein Group respects personal privacy, including that of browsers on and users of the Group’s website www.levinstein.co.il, or any other website of any of the Group’s companies managed by it and/or of subsidiaries and/or in cooperation with others. This policy reviews the types of information collected, the information collection methods, the use to be made of the information and your rights in relation to information available to every user.
Use of and processing information is performed pursuant to the provisions in the Protection of Privacy Law, 5741 – 1981 and the Protection of Privacy Regulations (Information Security), 5777 – 2017 (“the Protection of Privacy Law“), as well as to any other laws applicable to the Group. As shall be detailed expansively in this Privacy Policy, the Group collects and processes information collected from the website users for various purposes, inter alia, for activating and securing the website, for purposes of providing answers to users, who approach the Group for marketing purposes. Furthermore, the Group is likely to collect personal information with the users’ consent, if this consent, as aforementioned, is required by law.
Use of the website is intended for users over the age of 18. Minors are prohibited from using this website.
Information Collected by the Group and Use of this Information
When browsing and using the website, the Company is likely to collect the following types of information about users:
Information Collected when Making Contact
Information that you, as users, provide knowingly when registering for the website, for example, names, communications details, email address etc. In the framework of the Company’s website and/or communications means, users will be offered the option of registering for receiving mail and/or newsletters and marketing materials on behalf of the Company through various communication means. The aforementioned will only be executed with the users’ consent, including furnishing their details actively via a designated form on the website and/or via other means. When registering for another service provided by the Company, users might be requested to furnish additional information as a customer of the Company.
The Company reserves the right to send marketing messages to other Company website users without receiving prior consent, as aforementioned, subject to the provisions of any applicable law.
Information Collected when Using the Website
- Information that does not identify a user personally and is not saved together with your details, such as anonymous data. This information could include cumulative usage details of users and aggregative and/or technical information that is transmitted by the user’s device. For example, the type of device, the type of browser, the operating system, language, and statistical information relating to usage extent on the website. The Company uses information, as aforementioned, in order to activate and operate the website, analyze trends and movement patterns, segment and improve the website, its content and user experience, for statistical and internal analysis purposes and to improve the Company’s services.
- Online identifiers – When browsing the website, the Company is likely to collect online identifiers, which are likely to identify users, i.e., information that enables identification of users or that, under reasonable efforts, is likely to identify a user when browsing the website, such as a an Internet protocol address (“IP”). The Company is likely to collect this information independently or by using service providers on behalf of the Company, including in the framework of use of “Cookies” and monitoring tools. The Company uses this information for the regular operation of the website, segmenting and analyzing trends, collecting statistical data and behavioral patterns on the website, improving the website, including user experience. The Company is also likely to use this information for website security purposes. These tools could include collecting information automatically, including personal information, such as IP address, the duration of a visit to the site, the operating system version, the type of browser etc.
At any time, you can block and/or delete the “Cookies” files by changing browser definitions. We emphasize that, if you have chosen to block or delete “Cookies” files, some of the services on the website may no longer be available and your user experience of the website could be restricted and/or you might have to re-submit your details when using the websites.
It is important to note that, the Company does not crosscheck personal information that was transferred to the Company by a user of his own free will with information that is not personal that the Company collects.
Direct Mailing
If you choose to register on the Company’s direct mailing list and/or to make an approach via an online form available on the website for the purposes of receiving a particular service and/or a request for information etc., you are cautioned that you agree that the details that you furnished were furnished by you of your own free will. However, providing certain information could be crucial for the purposes of receiving a reply or particular service (for example contact details) and, should you choose not to provide this information, the Company will not be able to provide you with the requested response.
The Company is entitled to send you marketing and advertising information, including professional information, advertisements, including messages that contain content that meets the definition “advertising material,” pursuant to Amendment 40 to the Telecommunication (Bezeq and Broadcasting) Law, 5742 – 1982 and/or “direct mailing” as defined in the Protection of Privacy Law and/or pursuant to the information that you have furnished.
The Company shall be entitled (but not obligated), to save the aforementioned information in its databases, as well as additional information collected about the users, pursuant to the provisions in this Privacy Policy and pursuant to the provisions of any law. The Company might transfer the information to third parties as detailed in this policy below all, pursuant and subject to the provisions in the law.
Removal from Direct Mailing
At any time, you are entitled to give notice of your wish to remove your address from the Company’s distribution list by approaching the Company. In the aforementioned instance, the Company will delete information used for direct mailing.
It must be emphasized that, after a request for removal from the distribution list, as aforementioned, while the Company will not send you marketing messages, it is likely to continue sending you the approaches necessary for the service purposes (for example, answering your approaches). It must be clarified that information necessary for the Company to manage its businesses – such as documentation of commercial and other transactions that you have performed relating to your business activity – will be continue to be saved by us pursuant to the law, but will no longer be used for the purposes of direct mailing approaches.
When requesting an update and/or perusing and/or deleting information, as aforementioned and, for the purposes of protecting users’ privacy, the Company could ask for certain identification details prior to providing an answer and/or fulfilling the request.
Furnishing Information to Third Parties:
We will not share your personal details and information collected in the framework of using the website and/or the services that the Company offers with third parties, unless in the instances detailed below:
- After receiving your permission and consent for sharing, as aforementioned. The aforementioned information will be subject to the third party’s privacy procedures and the Company is not responsible for any use made by those third parties.
- The Company shall be entitled to transfer the information about users in order to enforce the conditions of use, to trace, prevent or treat fraud, security or technical problem events, only if and to the extent required.
- The Company shall be entitled to share information collected from users and/or in relation to users pursuant to an obligation or power in the law, pursuant to the instructions of a competent authority or judicial party and in view of a dispute, claim, allegation, demand and/or litigation to be conducted between the users and/or anyone on their behalf and the Company and/or anyone on its behalf and/or in the event that the Company shall reasonably believe that furnishing the information is essential to prevent serious corporeal and/or property damages to third parties and/or other users and/or any of their employees and/or any of their customers or to prevent other injury or damage, at the Company’s discretion. Furthermore, in any event in which the Company believes that furnishing information is reasonably essential to prevent damage
- The Company shall be entitled to transfer information to its suppliers and/or service providers or subcontractors that provide it with services (such as marketing services, storage, servers, customer service, online platforms, development functionalities, services for statistical, improvement, service and support purposes etc.).
- Subject to the provisions in the law, the Company shall be entitled to share information about you with its associated companies, for example, in relation to your interest in properties managed by the Group’s companies and, with a third party in the framework of a joint venture and/or transfer or assignment of all or some of its businesses and/or subsidiaries or associated companies, reorganization, merger, joint ventures and other transactions relating to its business and for the purposes of continuing the supply of services by the third party. All the aforementioned subject to the recipient third party’s commitment to use the information pursuant to the restrictions that apply to the Company.
- In the framework of using the website, the Company could provide links and referrals to various websites and pages on the web, which are operated by third parties. It is agreed that the Company does not have any knowledge, control or responsibility regarding the use made of these linked websites. Furnishing details and registration on these linked websites is not subject to the Company’s Privacy Policy, but to the privacy policies of those linked websites and to the provisions in any law.
Social Networks
The website enables sharing content through the social networks (Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn etc.) and includes links to the Company’s pages in the social networks. Any sharing of content from the website in the social networks and/or browsing on the Company’s pages in the social networks could be subject to the conditions of use and the privacy policies of the social networks.
Information Protection
The Company makes every effort and activates information security systems to protect and maintain the confidentiality of the user’s information, all pursuant to the obligations of the law. However, it is impossible to promise absolute security and, security breaches and penetrations into the Company’s systems are possible and the Company does not undertake that the services will be absolutely immune against the unauthorized access to the information. The Company shall not be responsible for damage caused, should any be caused, to users.
Corrections and Updates to the Privacy Policy
The Company reserves the right to update or change all or some of the conditions in the Privacy Policy, according to need, at any time and, subject to the Company’s sole discretion, without any undertaking to provide prior or post facto messages. Should the Company make changes that, at its discretion, could have a material impact on the rights of a user, the Company will adopt reasonable means to provide a warning about this on the website and/or in any other manner. Therefore, we recommend rereading this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Contact Us
Contact the company as detailed on the website and/or at the email address: m_levin@levinstein.co.il for any queries regarding this Privacy Policy.