Waze Waze Privacy Policy changes — 20170711_rev01

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Further information may be collected when Waze exchanges communications with you, for example, if you submit a request, contact Waze's support team, or report a violation to the abuse team.

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**Personal information that you share**

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The Services are based on a community of users publicly sharing information with Waze and with other members of that community.

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In particular, users choose to share personal information such as name, age, gender, picture, their location information and reports. This information may be shared either directly to the Service and to all users, such as in the case of traffic reports, or just to your friends on Waze via the 'find friends' feature . This information may also be shared via third party services (such as social networks) which interact with the Service upon such users' choice.

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In particular, users choose to share personal information such as name, age, gender, picture, their location information, reports and other files. This information may be shared either directly to the Service and to all users, such as in the case of traffic reports, or just to your friends on Waze via the 'find friends' feature . This information may also be shared via third party services (such as social networks) which interact with the Service upon such users' choice.

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**The content that you share to all users is neither private nor confidential and you should not have any expectation of privacy with respect to it.** Information you upload will be posted along with other personal information. Certain road incidents you report may include your driving path within the vicinity of those incidents. Therefore, you must exercise caution and common sense when submitting information. At the very least you should demonstrate the same degree of caution as when publishing personal information by means other than the Internet and cellular services.

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You can decide whether or not to upload content to the Services. However any content that you submit for posting, may be viewed by all users of the Services and by Waze.

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In any event (but except as detailed below with respect to information shared from your social network accounts according to your privacy settings for such social network accounts), your email address will not be visible to others through any reports or user posts that you share or upload.

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If you chose to share your voice recordings, other Waze users and other people will be able to download and use your voice recordings. Once downloaded, Waze may not have any control over the voice files, so you should only share content that you are comfortable being made public.

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We, at Waze, take great measures to provide you with the best experience you can have while using the Service. However, Waze has no control over the conduct of any user and disclaims all liability in this regard. Users are advised to carefully and thoroughly consider whether or not to make public or available any information and carefully examine all necessary details related to any communication with other users prior to any engagement or communication being made.

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Participating in any user's activities as a result, directly or indirectly, from using Waze, is entirely at your own risk. Waze is not a party to any agreement entered into between the users in any circumstances. The user has the sole and ultimate responsibility regarding compliance with all laws, regulation or any other duty. We do not accept any liability for any loss, damage, cost or expense that you may suffer or incur as a result of or in connection with your participation in any activity or event initiated, held or conducted by a user or a third party nor in connection to any agreement between the users or third parties, including any activity or event related in any way, directly or indirectly, the Services or the use thereof.

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**Integration with social networks**

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35	35	● detailed location and route information, for example in the form of GPS signals and other information sent by your mobile device on which the Application is installed and activated. Waze uses this location and route information to create a detailed location history of all of the journeys you have made while using the Application; and
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37	37	● information about your use of the Services. See "Meta-data that we collect", below;
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39	39	If you choose to use the Services in a manner detailed below, Waze may also collect:-
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41		● information that you choose to share with Waze, including a username you have chosen, reports associated with your username, "home" or "work", other "favorites", destinations you may travel to, chat messages, search queries, calendar information . In addition, i f you choose to opt in to the 'find friends' feature Waze will collect:
	41	● information that you choose to share with Waze, including a username you have chosen, reports associated with your username, "home" or "work", other "favorites", destinations you may travel to, chat messages, search queries, calendar information, files you have uploaded to the service . In addition, i f you choose to opt in to the 'find friends' feature Waze will collect:
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43	43	- periodically, all of the phone numbers which are stored on your device's phone book . We only collect numbers in a form which is anonymous to Waz e, we will not collect names, addresses or other information from your device's phone book. This information will be used as part of the 'find friends' feature to help find and create a list of other Waze users who you may know and with whom you may wish to connect; and/ or
44	44	- your phone number. Your phone number will be used to verify your account and as part of the 'find friends' feature to help find and create a list of other Waze users who you may know and with whom you may wish to connect. See [here](https://support.google.com/waze/answer/6100208) for more information;
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46	46	● information required when setting up a username you have chosen, such as your name and gender. Bear in mind that false, incorrect, or out-dated information may impair Waze's ability to provide you with the Services and to contact you when necessary. Waze will explicitly indicate the fields for mandatory completion. If you do not enter the requisite data in these fields, you may not be able to set up a username; and/ or
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116	116	Further information may be collected when Waze exchanges communications with you, for example, if you submit a request, contact Waze's support team, or report a violation to the abuse team.
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118	118	Personal information that you share
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120	120	The Services are based on a community of users publicly sharing information with Waze and with other members of that community.
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122		In particular, users choose to share personal information such as name, age, gender, picture, their location information and reports. This information may be shared either directly to the Service and to all users, such as in the case of traffic reports, or just to your friends on Waze via the 'find friends' feature . This information may also be shared via third party services (such as social networks) which interact with the Service upon such users' choice.
	122	In particular, users choose to share personal information such as name, age, gender, picture, their location information, reports and other files. This information may be shared either directly to the Service and to all users, such as in the case of traffic reports, or just to your friends on Waze via the 'find friends' feature . This information may also be shared via third party services (such as social networks) which interact with the Service upon such users' choice.
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124	124	The content that you share to all users is neither private nor confidential and you should not have any expectation of privacy with respect to it. Information you upload will be posted along with other personal information. Certain road incidents you report may include your driving path within the vicinity of those incidents. Therefore, you must exercise caution and common sense when submitting information. At the very least you should demonstrate the same degree of caution as when publishing personal information by means other than the Internet and cellular services.
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126	126	You can decide whether or not to upload content to the Services. However any content that you submit for posting, may be viewed by all users of the Services and by Waze.
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128	128	In any event (but except as detailed below with respect to information shared from your social network accounts according to your privacy settings for such social network accounts), your email address will not be visible to others through any reports or user posts that you share or upload.
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	130	If you chose to share your voice recordings, other Waze users and other people will be able to download and use your voice recordings. Once downloaded, Waze may not have any control over the voice files, so you should only share content that you are comfortable being made public.
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130	132	We, at Waze, take great measures to provide you with the best experience you can have while using the Service. However, Waze has no control over the conduct of any user and disclaims all liability in this regard. Users are advised to carefully and thoroughly consider whether or not to make public or available any information and carefully examine all necessary details related to any communication with other users prior to any engagement or communication being made.
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132	134	Participating in any user's activities as a result, directly or indirectly, from using Waze, is entirely at your own risk. Waze is not a party to any agreement entered into between the users in any circumstances. The user has the sole and ultimate responsibility regarding compliance with all laws, regulation or any other duty. We do not accept any liability for any loss, damage, cost or expense that you may suffer or incur as a result of or in connection with your participation in any activity or event initiated, held or conducted by a user or a third party nor in connection to any agreement between the users or third parties, including any activity or event related in any way, directly or indirectly, the Services or the use thereof.
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134	136	Integration with social networks
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144	146	Accordingly we only collect such information which you allowed the social network(s) to share with third parties (such as your name, email address, list of friends, profile picture, other information you make publicly available via the applicable social network). You understand that the Services may access, make available and store (if applicable and as permitted by the third party social network and authorized by you) such information so that it is available on and through your Account. For example, Waze may allow you to share your location with your Facebook friends, via the Application.
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146	148	Please note that certain information which you have defined as private on your third party social network accounts may become public to other Waze Users through the Services if you have defined such information to be public on the Services. For example, if you designate your social network username as "private"in your social network account (to the extent possible under said settings), but have elected to set your Waze account settings as public, then the username will become public on the Waze service.
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148	150	Meta-data that we collect
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150		Waze collects information about the use of the Services. For example, Waze may record the frequency and scope of your use of the Services, the duration of your sessions, information about the device on which you have installed the Application, the web pages that you visit via the Application, information that you read, content that you use or create, advertisements that you view or click on, your communications with other users and third parties, the Internet protocol (IP) address and the name of the domain that serve you to access the Services, and the geographic location of the computer system that you are using to log-in.
	152	Waze collects information about the use of the Services and background information from the device you have Waze installed on. For example, Waze may record the frequency and scope of your use of the Services, the duration of your sessions, information about the device on which you have installed the Application, the web pages that you visit via the Application, information that you read, content that you use or create, advertisements that you view or click on, your communications with other users and third parties, the Internet protocol (IP) address and the name of the domain that serve you to access the Services, and the geographic location of the computer system that you are using to log-in and use Waze on.
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152	154	Accessing the Services
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154	156	In order to access certain features of the Services (for example, map editing, ranking, moods), you will need to set up a username.
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156	158	Waze may also establish and require from time to time additional or different means of identification and authentication for logging in and accessing the Services or for accessing certain features or designated sections of the Services.
244	246	● notification on the Website's homepage or any other relevant web pages, explaining the changes to the Privacy Policy alongside a comparison of the "old" and "new" versions of the Privacy Policy.
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246	248	Other changes will take effect 7 days after their initial posting on the Website. However, if Waze amends this Privacy Policy to comply with legal requirements, the amendments will become effective immediately upon their initial posting, or as required.
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248	250	You agree to be bound by any of the changes made in the terms of this Privacy Policy. Continuing to use the Services will indicate your acceptance of the amended terms. If you do not agree with any of the amended terms, you must avoid any further use of the Services.
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250		Last modified: 13th October 2015
	252	Last modified: July 5 2017
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252	254	The Company has registered a database with the Israeli Database Registrar
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