[Last Modified: February 25, 2025]
This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) governs the processing and transfer of personal data collected or processed by Shikun & Binui Group, including Shikun & Binui Ltd., Shikun & Binui Real Estate Ltd. and Shikun & Binui Energy Ltd. (collectively, “Company”, “Shikun & Binui Group”, “we”, “us” or “our”) when you access or use our website available here and any services provided thereof (“you” or “your” the “website” and “Services”). This Privacy Policy is an integral part of our website Terms of Use (“Terms”). Any capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Terms, or under the applicable privacy laws.
This Privacy Policy explains what data we may collect from you, how such data may be used or shared with others, how we safeguard it and how you may exercise your rights related to your Personal Data (as defined below), as required under relevant privacy regulation, including the Israeli Privacy Protection Law, 1981 (“IPPL”) as further detailed below.
Subject to applicable law, the information collected under this Privacy Policy may be shared with other Companies within the Shikun & Binui Group as necessary for their operations and the provision of services.
Please be aware that the website may contain links to third-party websites and services that are not governed by this Privacy Policy. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing any Personal Data.
Your privacy is important to us. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you accept its terms. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you are not permitted to use the website and/or the Services for any purpose.
1. GENERAL
You are not required by law to provide us with any Personal Data. However, please note that some of our Services and other website’s features require the processing of certain Personal Data and without such data we may not be able to provide you with all or part of such Services.
Our website is intended for users aged 18 and above. Minors under this age are not permitted to use the website. If you are under 18 and/or lack legal capacity, you must not use the website or provide us with any information.
Our business activities do not involve the sale of user information to third parties. We share Personal Data with third parties only as part of providing services to our users or under the limited circumstances detailed below.
2. PRIVACY POLICY AMENDMENTS
We reserve the right to amend this Privacy Policy from time to time, at our sole discretion. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy will always be posted on the website. The updated date of the Privacy Policy will be reflected in the “Last Modified” heading. Any amendments to the Privacy Policy will become effective immediately, unless we notify you otherwise. If we materially change the way in which we process your previously collected Personal Data, we will provide you with prior notice, or where legally required, request your consent prior to implementing such changes. We strongly encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to ensure that you understand our most updated privacy practices.
3. DATA SETS WE COLLECT AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE
Below you can find information regarding the purposes for which we process your Personal Data as well as our lawful basis for processing, the definition of “personal” and “non-personal” data, and how it is technically processed.
Non-Personal Data
During your interaction with the website, we may collect aggregated, non-personal non-identifiable information (“Non-Personal Data “). We are not aware of the identity of the user from which the Non-Personal Data is collected. We collect Non-Personal Data regarding your use of the website, such as the scope, frequency, latency, pages accessed and viewed, time and date stamp, interactions with content and materials displayed through our website, language preference, and other technical information regarding the device used to access the website, for example type of device, type of browser, operating system, IP address, etc.
We may sometimes process and anonymize or aggregate Personal Data and identifiable information in a manner that shall create a new set of data that will be Non-Personal Data. Such a new data set can no longer be associated with any identified natural person. Non-Personal Data may be used by us without limitation and for any purpose.
If we combine Personal Data with Non-Personal Data, the combined information will be treated as Personal Data or for as long as it remains combined.
Personal Data
We may also collect from you, directly or indirectly, during your access or interaction with the website and Services, individually identifiable information, namely information that identifies an individual or may, with reasonable effort, be used to identify an individual (“Personal Data”). The types of Personal Data that we collect as well as the purpose for processing and the lawfulness are specified in the table below.
On our website, we do not knowingly collect or process sensitive Personal Data, such as information regarding religious affiliation, privacy matters, medical information, or similar data. If you believe that sensitive Personal Data has been shared with us by mistake, please notify us immediately.
The table below details the processing of Personal Data, the purpose, lawful basis, and processing operations:
| DATA SET | PURPOSE AND OPERATIONS |
| Contact Information:
If you voluntarily contact us, e.g., through a “contact us” form in our website, you may be required to provide us with certain Personal Data such as your name, email address, and any additional information you decide to share with us. Additionally, you may choose to provide our customer support representatives with additional information at your discretion. |
We will use this information to respond to your inquiry and provide you with the requested details. |
| Newsletter, promotional materials, and Direct Mailing:
In the event you sign up to receive our newsletter or other promotional materials or direct mailing from the Company and the entire Shikun & Binui Group, you will be requested to provide your contact details, such as email address. Additionally, subject to applicable law, promotional materials may be sent to existing customers and/or users who have engaged the Company regarding its services. |
We will use the information you provide to include you in our mailing list and send you the materials you have signed up to receive. Additionally, we may collect and document information about your interaction with our promotional materials.
If you wish to unsubscribe from our marketing mailing list, you may do so by contacting us directly at info@shikunbinui.com and/or through the opt-out options provided by the Company (for example, an “unsubscribe” link included in marketing emails). Please note that even if you request to be removed from our marketing mailing lists, we may still send you operational and other non-marketing messages. |
| Online Identifiers:
When you interact with the website and Services, we may collect online identifiers such as your Internet Protocol (IP) address and other technical identifiers, as detailed above. This data may be collected directly by us or through service providers acting on our behalf. |
We use online identifiers to operate and manage the website, analyze trends and traffic patterns, segment and improve the website, its content, and user experience. Additionally, we may use this data for website security purposes, including detecting and preventing viruses, unauthorized uses of the website, fraud, or any other violations of the Terms or applicable law. |
| Recruitment Data:
in the event you apply for a job via our website, we will collect your contact details such as full name, email address, phone number, CVs and any additional information you choose to provide us. |
To process your job application and for recruitment purposes.
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4. HOW WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION:
Depending on the nature of your interaction with us, we may collect the above detailed information from you, as follows:
- Automatically – we may use cookies (as elaborated in the section below) or similar tracking technologies (such as pixels, tags, agent, etc.) to gather some information automatically.
- Provided by you or about you voluntarily – we will collect information if and when you choose to provide us with the information, such as contact us form, etc.
- Provided from third parties – where permitted under applicable law and provided with your consent for cookie usage, we may enrich the Personal Data collected about you with data provided by third parties.
5. COOKIES
When you access or use the website, we use “cookies” or similar tracking technologies, which store certain information on your device (i.e., locally stored). The use of cookies is a standard industry-wide practice. A “cookie” is a small piece of information that a website assigns and stores on your computer while you are viewing a website. Cookies are used by us for various purposes, including allowing you to navigate between pages efficiently, as well as for statistical purposes, analytic purposes and advertising.
There are several types of cookies, including without limitation:
- Essential, Functionality, Operation & Security Cookies. These cookies are essential for enabling visitor movement around the website, for the website to function properly, and for security purposes (i.e., used to authenticate visitors, prevent fraudulent use, and protect visitor data from unauthorized parties). This category of cookies either cannot be disabled, or if disabled, certain features of the website may not work.
- Analytic, Measurement & Performance Cookies. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website, in order to improve our website, content, and the way we offer them, as well as assess the performance of the content and marketing campaigns. These cookies enable us, for example, to assess the number of visitors who have viewed a certain page as well as their country of origin. It enables our website to remember information that changes the way it behaves or looks, such as your preferred language.
- Preference, Targeting & Advertising Cookies. These cookies are used to advertise across the internet and to display relevant ads tailored to visitors based on the parts of the website they have visited (e.g., the cookie will indicate you have visited a certain webpage and will show you ads relating to that webpage).
The Company may also use third-party tracking tools provided by service providers.
You can stop the collection of data through cookies (except for cookies necessary for website operation and security) by adjusting your browser settings. Note that blocking or deleting cookies may limit access to some website features or affect your browsing experience.
For more information, you may refer to:
6. DATA SHARING
We share your data with third parties, including our partners or service providers that help us operate and make the most of the website. You can find here information about the categories of such third-party recipients.
| Categories of Recipients | Additional Information |
| Shikun & Binui Group
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We may share Personal Data with Companies within the Shikun & Binui Group and transfer information between them as required for their operations and the provision of services. |
| Our Service Providers
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We share your Personal Data with our trusted service providers and business partners that perform business operations for us on our behalf (as data processors) and pursuant to our instructions. This includes, without limitation, the following categories of service providers:
● Advertising and marketing service providers, who help us with advertising measurements, email marketing, etc.; ● Data storage providers, with whom we entrust the hosting and storage of our data; ● General IT and SaaS providers – providing us with IT systems for the management of our daily conduct; ● Data analytics and data management providers, who help us improve, personalize and enhance our operation. ● Data security partners, who help us detect and prevent potentially illegal acts, violations of our policies, fraud and/or data security breaches and ensure compliance with legal obligations. |
| Legal and Law Enforcement
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We may disclose certain Personal Data to law enforcement, governmental agencies, or authorized third parties, in response to a verified request relating to criminal investigations or alleged illegal activity or any other activity that may expose us, you, or any other visitor to legal liability, and solely to the extent necessary to comply with such purpose. Additionally, we may disclose Personal Data if required by law, regulation, legal process, or court order, or if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to prevent fraud, security threats, physical harm, or other violations of the law. In the event of a legal dispute between you and the Company, or if necessary to protect our rights, interests, or enforce our Terms, we may disclose Personal Data as required for the resolution of the dispute. |
| Corporate Transactions | In the event of a corporate transaction (e.g., sale of a substantial part of our business, merger, consolidation, or asset sale) we will share the Personal Data we store with our acquiring Company.
In any such case, we will oblige the acquiring Company to assume the rights and obligations as described in our Privacy Policy. |
When we share information with service providers, we ensure they only have access to such information that is strictly necessary for us to operate the website. These parties are required to secure the data they receive and to use the data for pre-agreed purposes only while ensuring compliance with all applicable data protection regulations (however, such service providers may use certain data for their own benefit subject to separate terms agreed upon with you or per your consent, as well as in the case of using merely non-personal data).
7. DATA RETENTION
In general, we retain the Personal Data we collect for as long as it remains necessary for the purposes set forth above, all under the applicable regulation.
The circumstances in which we will retain your Personal Information include: (i) where we are required to do so in accordance with legal requirements, or (ii) for us to have an accurate record of your interaction with us in the event of any inquiries or contact requests, or (iii) if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation relating to your Personal Data. Please note that except as required by applicable law, we will not be obligated to retain your data for a particular period, and we may delete it for any reason and at any time, without providing you with prior notice of our intention to do so. Statistical, aggregative and non-personal data may be retained and used by us without any limitation, even if derived from personal Data.
8. SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORKS
The Website may allow users to share content through social media platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and others. Additionally, the Website may contain links to the Company’s official social media pages. Any interaction with these platforms, including sharing content or engaging with the Company’s pages, is subject to the respective terms of use and privacy policies of the relevant social media providers. The Company is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third parties.
9. SECURITY MEASURES
We take great care in implementing physical, technical, and administrative security measures for the website and Services, that we believe comply with applicable regulation and industry standards to prevent your information from being accessed without the proper authorization, improperly used or disclosed, unlawfully destructed, or accidentally lost.
If you feel that your privacy was not dealt with properly or was dealt with in a way that was in breach of our Privacy Policy or if you become aware of a third party’s attempt to gain unauthorized access to any of your Personal Data, please contact us at our email.
Please note that these systems and procedures do not provide absolute security, and we do not guarantee that our systems will be completely immune to unauthorized access to the information stored within them.
10. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER:
We may store or process your Personal Data both in Israel and in other countries worldwide. By accessing the website, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred, stored, and processed on our servers outside of Israel. Any such transfer will be carried out in accordance with applicable law.
11. YOUR RIGHTS:
You have the right to review the Personal Data we hold about you by submitting a written request to info@shikunbinui.com. If you identify any inaccuracies or outdated information, you may request its correction or deletion.
Furthermore, if we process your Personal Data for direct mailing purposes based on your classification within a specific demographic group, as defined under the IPPL, you have the right to request in writing that such information be deleted from our databases.
Please note that we may retain certain information necessary for the management of our business operations, including records of commercial and other transactions you have conducted in connection with our business activities, as permitted or required by applicable law. However, such information will no longer be used for direct mailing purposes.
When submitting a request for access, correction, or deletion of your Personal Data, we may require you to provide certain identifying details to verify your identity before processing your request.
12. DIRACT MAILING
If you choose to subscribe to receive direct mailing from the Company, or in cases where we are permitted to do so under applicable law (such as subscribing to the Company’s newsletter via the website), we may send you information and updates regarding the Company’s activities. By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to receive such communications via the email address you provided for this purpose.
Additionally, subject to applicable law, direct mailing may be sent to existing customers and/or users who have engaged the Company regarding its services.
If you no longer wish to receive such communications, you may withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the communication or by sending an email to info@shikunbinui.com.
Please note that even if you request to be removed from our marketing mailing lists, we may still send you operational and other non-marketing messages.
13. GOVERNING LAW
This Privacy Policy shall be exclusively governed by, interpreted and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Israel. The competent court in Tel Aviv, Israel shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction regarding any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Agreement.
14. CONTACT US
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you are welcome to contact us at: info@shikunbinui.com.