Privacy Policy

Please read this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) carefully. It applies to information WordTap (collectively “WordTap”, “we”, or “us”) collects from you through our website https://wordtap.net/ (“Services”).

This Policy outlines the types of Personal Information that we gather about individuals, how we collect and make use of such data, including saving, processing and sharing the data with third parties (including those located outside of the State of Israel), etc.

You are aware that your Personal Information, may be stored on our database and you are not under any statutory or contractual obligation to provide us with your Personal Information. If you do not want us to collect, use, or share your information in the ways described in this Policy, you should not access or use the Services. If you do not provide us with your Personal Information as set out in this Policy, we may not be able to offer the Services to you.

By accessing or using the Services, you expressly acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Policy and that we will collect, use and share your Personal Information with third parties including, third parties located outside of the State of Israel, in accordance with the provisions of this Policy.

What is Personal Information?

“Personal Information” means any information that specifically identifies an individual such as a name, address, telephone number, mobile number, or e-mail address, or information about an individual that could be directly linked to such identifying information such as device IP address. Personal Information does not include “Usage Information” (meaning anonymous site usage information such as visit statistics, page views, device type, etc.), unless such information is connected to your Personal Information.

1. Information Collected on our Services

1.1  Information you provide to us such as name, e-mail address, words you wish to study, address, records of your purchasers and any other data you will provide to us. If you provide Personal Information regarding third parties, you undertake and declare that you obtained third parties’ explicit consent to the provisions of this privacy policy.

1.2  Whenever you use the Services, WordTap and anyone on its behalf may automatically collect usage information. The technologies used on the Services to collect usage information. When we refer to cookies, we also mean other technologies that collect information (“Cookies“). Please refer to our Cookie Policy (under section 4 below) for further information.

1.3  When you purchase services on our website, you will provide your personal information including, name, credit card number, I.D number, etc directly to  WordTap’s service providers (“Service Providers”). Therefore, by purchasing services on the website and providing your personal information to the Service Providers, you undertake to comply with Service Providers separate terms, conditions and privacy policy which will apply to you together with WordTap’s Terms of Service and this Privacy Policy. Providing your personal information to the Service Provider is at your own risk. WordTap will have no liability and responsibility relating to the Service Providers. Without derogating from the generality of the above, WordTap shall not have any liability and responsibility for any matter relating to the Service Provider including but not limited to collection, processing, storage, transfer of your personal information to third parties, retention of your personal information, protection of personal information by the Service Provider, etc. You hereby exempt WordTap from any liability and responsibility in connection therewith.

2. How We Use your Personal Information

When you access or use the Services, we collect, use, share, and otherwise process your Personal Information as described in this Policy. We will use Personal Information and other information we collect through the Services:

2.1                 to provide the Services and information you request;

2.2                 to contact you about your use of the Services;

2.3                 to respond to your emails, questions, comments and support issues;

2.4                 to improve the Services, and to deliver advertisements, content, or features that match our users’ interests;

2.5                 to monitor and analyze usage information and otherwise measure the effectiveness of the Services;

2.6                 to send you updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages, to detect and prevent fraud, and to otherwise facilitate your use of, and our administration and operation of, the Services.

3. What Personal Information do we share with third parties?

We may share your Personal Information with third parties in the following circumstances:

3.1  Third Parties Providing Services on Our Behalf.

We may share your Personal Information with third parties that perform services on our behalf, such as companies that host or operate our Services; provide IT service, legal advisers, accountants, data analysis, marketing services, social media services, etc.

3.2  Legal Disclosure

We may transfer and disclose information, including your Personal Information, to third parties to comply with any legal obligation; at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation or otherwise requiring disclosure (including without limitation to meet law enforcement requirements and for the purposes of national security); to verify or enforce our Terms of Service; or to otherwise protect the rights, property, safety, or security of us, the public and/or other users and visitors of our Services.

3.3  Business Transfers

As we continue to develop our business, we may sell or purchase assets. If another entity acquires us either all or a portion of our assets, Personal Information and any other information that we have collected through the Services may be disclosed to such entity as part of the due diligence process, and will be transferred to such entity as one of the transferred assets. Also, if any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding is brought by or against us, all such information may be considered an asset of ours, and as such, may be sold or transferred to third parties.

4. Our use of Cookies

4.1        We use Cookies to recognize you to understand what Service visitors are interested in, to make the Services function for you, and to help your browsing experience and use of the Services feel more customized. We divide Cookies into categories depending on their function and purpose as described in the following.

4.2        First- and Third-Party Cookies

First-party Cookies are Cookies that we set on our Services and in connection with our content that appear on third-party Services. Our Services may contain Cookies from third-party providers, so-called third-party Cookies. Please visit the websites of the third-party providers to obtain further information on how they use the Cookies.

4.3     Performance and Analytics (Analytics/Performance Cookies)

Some Cookies help provide performance data on how the Services are functioning in order to improve the Services and help us understand how the Services are used by our visitors.  

4.4    The table below explains the Cookies we use and why.

Cookie	Cookie name	Purpose	Expires after
Paid Memberships Pro	pmpro_visit	The ‘pmpro_visit’ cookie tracks views for a page.	When the browsing session ends
Google analytics	_ga _gat_gtag_UA_199630506_1 _gid	These Cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our Services. The information we collect is used to monitor the performance of our Services and to measure user engagement.	2 days
Ocean WP	ocn_accepted	Register acceptance of cookies	2 days

4.5     You are not obliged to accept a cookie and you can modify your browser so that it will not accept Cookies. Most internet browsers allow you to: (i) change your browser settings to notify you when you receive a cookie, which lets you choose whether or not to accept it; (ii) to disable existing Cookies; or (iii) to set your browser to automatically reject any Cookies.

4.6     Please be aware that certain portions of the Services may not work properly for you, or provide personalized or customized content, if you take these steps.

5. Retention

The amount of time we will retain your Personal Information depends on why we collected it and how we use it. We won’t retain your Personal Information for longer than we are allowed under applicable law, and otherwise, will not generally retain your Personal Information for longer than is necessary to accomplish our business purposes and protect our legal rights.

6. Links to Other Sites

The Service may provide links to other web sites that we do not own or operate. We do not control, recommend, or endorse, and are not responsible for, these websites or their content, products, services, or privacy practices.

7. How We Protect Personal Information

We implement reasonable administrative, organizational and technical safeguards and security measures to protect Personal Information. Please keep in mind that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. As a result, we cannot promise or guarantee that such information will be immune from any wrongdoing, malfunction, unlawful interception or access, or other kinds of abuse and misuse. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately notify us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section, below (link).

8. Your Rights as Data Subject

Your rights to review or amend your Personal Information will be in accordance with the Protection of Privacy Law, 5741-1981. If you want to review or amend your Personal Information, please contact us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section below (link).

9. International Operations

The Services are operated in Israel. Please be aware that information we collect will be transferred to EU. By using the Services, providing us with any information, you acknowledge and agree the collection, processing, maintenance, and transfer of such information to third parties outside the State of Israel including to territories in which the privacy laws may not be equivalent to those in the country where you reside and/or are a citizen.

10. Updates to Our Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically and without prior notice to you, and any changes will be effective immediately upon the posting of the revised Privacy Policy through the Services. We recommend that you periodically check and review this Policy. Responsibility for being acquainted with the changes, if any, made to and/or by this Policy, rests with you alone.

11. Contact Us

If you have any concerns or questions about this Policy or about how we process your Personal Information, please contact us at service@wordtap.net.

12. Governing Laws

Use of the Services, your interaction with us, and this Policy, is subject to the laws of Israel. The sole jurisdiction for any matter and/or dispute relating to issues of privacy regarding the Services, any content available through the Services and this Policy will be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Last Updated: June 2021