At Paskal Zippers & Fasteners Ltd. ("Paskal", "PK", "We", or "Us"), we hold personal privacy in the highest regard and are committed to maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and security of the personal data we process. We ensure that all personal data is handled responsibly, transparently, and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, and used solely for the purposes described in this Policy. This Policy also includes information regarding the online identifiers and cookies used on our website ("Cookies").
In particular, this Policy applies when:
You provide Personal Data to Us in connection with business communications, including when submitting inquiries through our website contact form, communicating with Us via email, telephone, WhatsApp, or other communication channels made available by Us;
You act as a representative, employee, or contact person of a distributor, manufacturer, supplier, service provider, or other business partner that purchases, distributes, or otherwise engages with Our products;
You communicate with Us in connection with commercial negotiations, product information requests, quotations, technical support, logistics, quality matters, or other business-related inquiries;
You contact Us as an individual seeking information about Our products, in which case We may respond directly or refer you to an authorized distributor;
You visit or interact with Our website, including through the use of cookies and similar technologies;
We process your Personal Data in order to comply with legal, contractual, accounting, tax, regulatory, or safety obligations applicable to Our business operations.
Our processing of Personal Data is limited to activities related to the design, development, manufacture, marketing, distribution, and sale of industrial zipper and fastening systems, as well as the management of commercial relationships with distributors, manufacturers, and other business partners.
We will process your Personal Data only as described in this Policy, and We will handle any rights you may exercise under applicable data protection law in accordance with the procedures detailed below.
"Personal Data" refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual. Even information that cannot identify you on its own may be considered Personal Data when combined with other available data.
Please read this Policy carefully to obtain a clear understanding of our practices regarding your Personal Data and how We protect it.
COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA, PURPOSES, AND LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING
We receive and store Personal Data provided to us in connection with our services. The categories of Personal Data we collect are described in more detail below.
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Purpose |
Personal data collected and processed |
Legal basis |
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To respond to business inquiries and communicate with you (including via website contact form, email, telephone, or WhatsApp. |
Full name; email address; phone number (Hereinafter: "Contact Details"); company name; job title; country; content of your inquiry and any additional information you choose to provide. |
Legitimate interests in responding to business inquiries and maintaining commercial communications; where applicable, taking steps at your request prior to entering into a contract. |
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To manage commercial relationships with distributors, manufacturers, suppliers, and other business partners |
Contact details; professional information (company, role); business correspondence; order-related communications; contractual information; payment and invoicing contact details (excluding payment card data). |
Performance of a contract; legitimate interests in managing B2B relationships. |
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To provide product information, quotations, technical support, and after-sales communications |
Contact details; professional information; technical or product-related inquiry details; correspondence records. |
Performance of a contract where applicable; legitimate interests in conducting and supporting commercial operations. |
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To refer private individuals to authorized distributors (where applicable) |
Name; contact details; basic inquiry information. |
Legitimate interests in directing inquiries to appropriate distribution channels. |
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To operate, maintain, and secure our website |
IP address; device and browser information; session identifiers (including PHPSESSID); cookie-related data; limited usage data. |
Legitimate interests in ensuring website functionality and security; consent for non-essential cookies where required. |
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To measure advertising effectiveness and website analytics (Google Ads – _gcl_au) |
Cookie identifiers; IP address; device/browser information; interaction data. |
Consent for advertising/analytics cookies where required under applicable law; legitimate interests where consent is not required under applicable B2B rules. |
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To comply with legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or export control obligations |
Relevant business contact details; transaction records; correspondence; documentation required under applicable law. |
Compliance with a legal obligation. |
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To establish, exercise, or defend legal claims |
Personal Data relevant to the matter, including contact details, contractual communications, and transaction-related documentation. |
Legitimate interests in protecting legal rights. |
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To share Personal Data with service providers supporting our operations (e.g., IT hosting providers, email systems, CRM systems, website providers, legal and accounting advisers) |
Contact details; business communications; technical data; limited operational data necessary for the service. |
Legitimate interests in operating our business efficiently; contractual necessity where applicable; compliance with legal obligations where required. |
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To respond to and manage data subject rights requests |
Identification details; contact details; relevant communication or contractual records. |
Compliance with a legal obligation. |
AGGREGATED AND ANALYTICAL DATA
We may use non-personal aggregated data, including such that was derived from personal data but that was anonymized or pseudonymized to remove its personally identifying characteristics ("Aggregated data") for statistical, research and planning purposes and may retain the personal data in order to improve the overall quality of PASKAL's products and services.
We retain the right to collect and use personal data and the Aggregated data in order to improve our services in general.
DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA TO THIRD PARTIES
We may share your personal data with third parties as described below:
Regulators and public bodies: We may disclose Personal Data where required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, court orders, subpoenas, or requests from competent public authorities, including law enforcement agencies.
Distributors and business partners (where relevant): Where you contact Us in connection with Our products, We may share your contact details with an authorized distributor or relevant business partner in order to respond to your inquiry, provide quotations, or facilitate commercial engagement.
Service providers supporting Our operations: We may disclose Personal Data to third-party service providers that support Our business operations, such as IT and website hosting providers, email and communication platforms, CRM systems, analytics providers, accounting and tax advisers, legal advisers, and other professional service providers. Such service providers process Personal Data on Our behalf and are contractually bound to implement appropriate confidentiality and data protection safeguard.
Parties to a corporate transaction. We also reserve the right to share and transfer your personal data if we sell or transfer all or a portion of our business or assets (including in the event of a merger, acquisition, joint venture, or reorganization). In such events, We will use commercially reasonable efforts to prevent such third parties from disclosing the personal data in contradiction with the terms of this Policy.
These third parties may access, process, and/or store our (and in turn your) Personal Data while providing their services to Us, and they may vary from time to time.
YOUR CHOICE
You may opt-out of our mailing lists and terminate your use of our services.
You may choose to stop receiving marketing communications from us at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in Our messages. You may additionally request that we refrain from sharing your Personal Data with certain third-party providers or our affiliates, except where such sharing is necessary to provide the services you requested, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights. Please note that some opt-out requests may affect our ability to provide certain services, and it may take up to ten (10) business days for your request to take effect.
ACCESSING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
At any time, you can request access to your personal data.
If you find that the personal data, We hold about you is not accurate, complete, or up to date, please provide us with the necessary information to correct it.
At any time, you can contact us at: mail@paskal.co.il and request to access the personal data that We keep about you. We may ask you to provide us with certain credentials to make sure that you are who you claim to be and will make good-faith efforts to locate the personal data that you request to access.
To the extent that you are entitled to a right of access under the applicable law, you can obtain confirmation from us of whether We are processing personal data about you, receive a copy of that data, and subsequently:
Verify its accuracy and the lawfulness of its processing;
Request the correction, amendment, or deletion of your personal data if it is inaccurate or if you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable law.
We will use judgment and due care to redact from the personal data which We will make available to you, personal data related to others.
YOUR DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS UNDER EU DATA PROTECTION LAWS
For the purposes of this section, "Personal Data" has the meaning given in the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU 2016/679) ("EU GDPR") and the UK Data Protection Act (“UK GDPR”, together with the EU GDPR and for as long as they remain substantially similar, “GDPR”).
Data Subject Rights
In addition to your rights under other sections of this policy, you have the following rights:
The right to be informed about the collection and the use of your Personal Data;
The right to know whether We are processing your Personal Data and to be provided with a copy of such Personal Data held by Us;
The right to request the rectification of your Personal Data, or completion if it is incomplete;
The right to erasure (to be forgotten) in certain circumstances;
The right to restrict the processing of your Personal Data in certain circumstances;
The right to data portability, which allows you to obtain and reuse your Personal Data for your own purposes across different services, where the Personal Data is processed through automated means and further to your consent or for the performance of a contract with PASKAL;
The right to object to the processing of your Personal Data in certain circumstances;
Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling;
The right to withdraw consent at any time (where relevant); and
The right to complain to a data protection supervisory authority of your habitual residence, place of work, or of an alleged infringement of the GDPR.
At any time, you can contact us at: mail@paskal.co.il and send us a request to exercise your rights. Please note that when you send us such a request, in order to protect your personal data, We will need to verify and reasonably authenticate your identity and location. We may ask you to provide us with credentials to make sure that you are who you claim to be and may ask you for more details to better understand the nature and scope of your request.
We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and notify you of the action We have taken. In some instances, your rights may be limited, such as where fulfilling your request would impair the rights of others, our ability to provide a service you have requested, or our ability to comply with our legal obligations and enforce our legal rights. If you have any concerns about the way We process your Personal Data, you are welcome to contact our privacy team. We will investigate your inquiry and make good-faith efforts to respond promptly.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFER
PASKAL is based in a jurisdiction that is considered by the European Commission and the United Kingdom to be offering an adequate level of protection for the personal data processed under GDPR.
Due to the nature of our business, and as provided in the disclosure to third parties section above, We may transfer personal data to third parties such as our service providers, and cloud hosting services as needed for the purposes outlined in this Policy. As a result, the personal data We collect may be transferred to and stored in countries outside of the European Union. We make sure that such third parties provide us with adequate confidentiality and security commitments in respect to the storage and processing of your personal data.
While privacy laws may vary between jurisdictions, PASKAL has taken steps to ensure that your personal data is treated by its affiliates and service providers securely and lawfully, and following common industry practices, regardless of any lesser legal requirements that may apply in their jurisdiction.
CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
We do not intend to collect personal data about under aged individuals. If you believe that We have collected such data, please contact us.
PASKAL's services and products are not directed or structured to attract children under the age of 16. As a result, Our services do not request or knowingly collect Personal Data from individuals under the age of 16. If you are a child or under the minimum age allowed to use PASKAL’s platforms and interfaces under the laws applicable in your jurisdiction, you should not visit or use our services, and/or any of our platforms and interfaces.
If We learn that We have collected personal data of said individuals, We will delete that data as quickly as possible. If you believe that We have any such data, please don’t hesitate to contact us at: mail@paskal.co.il
DATA RETENTION
We retain Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described in this Policy, including for the duration of our business relationship, compliance with legal obligations, resolution of disputes, and enforcement of agreements.
Retention periods vary depending on the type of Personal Data and the purpose of processing, taking into account our legitimate business needs and applicable legal or regulatory requirement.
For example, We apply the following criteria when determining how long Personal Data is retained:
Business contact and commercial relationship data (such as contact details of distributors, manufacturers, suppliers, and other business partners) is retained for the duration of the commercial relationship and for a reasonable period thereafter to manage ongoing communications, potential future engagements, record-keeping, and legal compliance.
Inquiry-related data submitted through our website, email, telephone, or WhatsApp is retained for as long as necessary to respond to and manage the inquiry and for a reasonable follow-up period, unless it becomes part of an ongoing business relationship
Contractual, invoicing, and transaction-related records are retained in accordance with applicable accounting, tax, and commercial record-keeping obligations.
Website technical data and cookies are retained in accordance with their technical lifecycle and our cookie practices. Session cookies are deleted when your browsing session ends, while analytics or advertising cookies are retained for their defined duration unless you withdraw consent where applicable
Data relating to legal claims or regulatory matters may be retained for as long as necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal rights.
When Personal Data is no longer required for the purposes described above, it is securely deleted or anonymized in accordance with our internal data retention practices.
We may retain limited Personal Data beyond the original retention period where necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims, or to comply with legal obligations.
For additional information about our data retention practices, you may contact our privacy team at mail@paskal.co.il anytime. Please note that We may retain your data without processing it, unless necessary, and only for the period required to fulfill legal obligations.
Aggregated, non-identifiable data will be retained indefinitely, and We will make reasonable efforts to delete or anonymize any potentially identifiable data when it is no longer required.
As long as you continue using our services, We will retain your personal data, unless We are legally required to delete it or choose to do so at our discretion, in accordance with this Policy.
COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
Our website uses cookies, pixel tags and other forms of online identifiers and tools. This helps us provide you with a good experience when you browse the website and allows us to improve and customize our website and the ways we communicate with you. In general, Cookies are small text files sent by a web server to your web browser and saved locally on your end-point device. The cookie allows the server to uniquely identify the browser on each page.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, PASKAL) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable third party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, interactive content, and analytics).
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the operation and security of the website. For example, the website uses a session cookie to maintain session functionality. These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
Essential cookies are processed based on our legitimate interest in operating and securing the website.
2. Advertising / Measurement Cookies
We use Google Ads cookies to measure the performance of advertising campaigns and understand how users interact with our website following online advertisements.
These cookies may collect technical information such as IP address, device and browser information, and interaction data.
Where required under applicable law, such cookies are used only with your consent.
Some cookies are session-based and expire when you close your browser, while others are persistent and remain on your device for a defined period unless you delete them earlier.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. In addition, where applicable, you may withdraw your consent to non-essential cookies at any time through our cookie management tool (if implemented).
For general information about cookies, you may visit:
https://www.allaboutcookies.org/
INFORMATION SECURITY
We take technical and organizational measures to ensure the personal data is processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of data, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures provide sound industry-standard security. However, although We make efforts to protect your privacy, We cannot guarantee that our systems will be immune from any wrongdoings, malfunctions, unlawful interceptions or access, or other kinds of abuse and misuse.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Contact us at: mail@paskal.co.il or write to us for every request and complaint. We will make good-faith efforts to resolve any existing or potential dispute with you.
We do periodical assessments of our data processing and privacy practices, to make sure that We comply with this policy, to update the policy when We believe that We need to, and to verify that We display the policy properly and in an accessible manner.
If you have any concerns about the way We process your personal data, you are welcome to contact our privacy team at: mail@paskal.co.il or write to us at PASKAL’s address as provided at the end of this Policy.
We will look into your query and make good-faith efforts to resolve any existing or potential dispute with you.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We will update our policy from time to time after giving proper notice.
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes We make to this policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail. We will indicate at the top of the Privacy Policy when it was most recently updated.
Please check back frequently to see any updates or changes to our policy. Note that if We need to adapt the policy for legal requirements, the new policy will become effective immediately or as required by law.
YOUR DATA CONTROLLER
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Controller |
Contact details |
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Paskal Zippers & Fasteners Ltd. |
Kibbutz Yiron, Merom Hagalil, 1385500 Israel Please Contact us at: mail@paskal.co.il |
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact our Privacy Team at: Mail@paskal.co.il.
Last Updated: February 2026