Privacy Policy – Tracer Website and Telematics Services
Introduction
Tracer Technologies Ltd. (hereinafter: "Tracer", "the Company", "we") respects your privacy and is committed to operating in accordance with the Privacy Protection Law, 5741-1981, the Privacy Protection Regulations (Information Security), 5777-2017, the law amendments that came into effect in August 2025, and, where applicable, European GDPR principles.
This policy applies to tracer.co.il website and telematics services (driver applications, GPS devices, API interfaces, and control panels) and constitutes an integral part of the customer agreement terms.
Registered Database (Website Only): Personal data you provide through tracer.co.il forms is stored in registered database #700072553 in the Ministry of Justice registry. Telematics data is stored and processed in a dedicated telematics cloud, as detailed below.
1. Key Definitions
Term | Definition |
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Personal Information | Any information relating to an identified or identifiable person (name, email, phone, assigned vehicle, etc.). |
Telematics Data | Location data (GPS), speed, driving events, diagnostics (DTC), vehicle identifier (VIN), mileage, sensor data. |
Raw Data | Original data as received from the device before processing or filtering. |
Cookies | Small text files stored in the browser for operation, statistics, and marketing. |
2. Types of Information We Collect
Category | Examples | Collection Source |
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Identification Details | Full name, email address, phone number | Website forms, app registration |
Business Information | Company name, fleet size, role, inquiry nature | Lead forms / agreements |
Telematics Data | Coordinates, speed, driving events, VIN, mileage | GPS device, driver app |
Technical Information | IP address, browser type, operating system, Device ID | Cookies, SDK |
Behavioral Information | Pages viewed, clicks, visit duration, remarketing audiences | Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel, Taboola, Outbrain |
There is no legal obligation to provide personal information, but without certain information, some services may not be available.
3. Information Usage Purposes
- Operation and Maintenance – Navigation, fleet management, route documentation, mileage calculations, and billing.
- Safety and Compliance – Driving behavior reports, accident investigation, regulatory compliance.
- Service and Support – Response to inquiries, troubleshooting, user experience improvement.
- Development and Improvement – Analytics, A/B testing, machine learning.
- Legitimate Marketing – Remarketing, upgrade offers, and complementary products (Opt-out available).
- Legal Compliance – Record management, reporting to authorities, fraud and money laundering prevention.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
- Contract Performance – Service operation for customers.
- Legitimate Interest – Security, service improvement, customer retention.
- Consent – Cookie placement, mobile permissions, marketing communications.
- Legal Obligation – Log retention, data disclosure under court orders.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The website operates essential, statistical, and marketing cookies. A notification banner is displayed on first entry; continued browsing constitutes consent according to Section 13A of the Communications Law. Cookies can be blocked in browser settings; some services may be affected.
6. Information Sharing
Recipients | Processing Purpose | Protection Measures |
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Employer/Fleet Owner | Reports, billing | Customer obligated to inform drivers and act legally |
Dedicated and Secure Telematics Cloud | Real-time GPS data storage and processing | Data owned by Tracer; infrastructure provider has limited maintenance access only (NDA, ISO 27001) |
Analytics and Advertising Services | Statistics and marketing | Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel, Taboola, Outbrain - Cookie identifiers only |
Insurance Companies/Partners | Risk assessment, value-added offers | Subject to consent/agreement |
Authorized Authorities | Court orders, legal investigations | Minimal required information only |
7. International Data Transfer
Telematics data is stored and processed on secure cloud servers in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the USA for processing, redundancy, and encrypted backup; accounting, billing, and CRM information is stored in secure facilities in Israel.
8. Information Security
- Encryption in transit (TLS 1.2+) and at rest (AES-256).
- WAF, anti-DDoS, and 24/7 monitoring.
- Role-based access control (RBAC) with MFA.
- Daily secure backups, DR recovery.
- Semi-annual penetration testing and vulnerability reporting.
- Telematics data is stored in a dedicated telematics cloud at Tier III in Europe and the USA with full encryption; maintenance access is limited to authorized infrastructure staff and Tracer engineers.
9. Data Retention
Data Type | Customer Availability | Server Storage |
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Raw GPS & Events | 400 days | Deleted or disconnected from personal identity after 400 days, or upon account deletion, whichever comes first |
Reports, summaries, invoices | As long as account is active | Deleted upon closure/deletion request |
System and security logs | - | 12-24 months |
Leads and website forms | - | Up to 5 years or deletion request |
10. Customer Liability
The customer commits to inform drivers, passengers, and any person in the vehicle about the existence and purpose of tracking. Illegal use will be considered a breach of agreement and the customer will compensate Tracer for any claim or damage.
11. Data Subject Rights
- Right of access and copy receipt.
- Right of correction of incorrect data.
- Right of deletion / processing limitation (subject to law and billing needs).
- Right to object to marketing at any time.
For inquiries: [email protected] - Response within 5 business days.