WuShu Federation

Last Updated: September 27, 2025

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how the WuShu Federation ("we," "us," or "the Federation") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

Organization Details:

• Name: WuShu Federation
• Registration Number: 0580213775
• Address:O.B. 1967, Rehovot 7611601, Israel
• Phone: +972-89491544
• Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• President: Alexander Frenkel

2. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They allow us to recognize your device and remember information about your visit.

2.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
• First-Party Cookies: Set directly by our website
• Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use

3. How We Use Cookies

3.1 Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

3.2 Analytics Cookies (Opt-in Required)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:

3.3 Marketing Cookies (Opt-in Required)

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track campaign effectiveness:

3.4 Functional Cookies (Opt-in Required)

These cookies enhance your experience but are not essential:

4. Cookie Consent Under Israeli Law

4.1 Consent Requirements

Under Israeli Privacy Protection Law:

• We obtain your informed consent before placing non-essential cookies
• You can withdraw consent at any time
• Essential cookies do not require consent as they are necessary for website operation

4.2 GDPR Compliance for EU Visitors

For visitors from the European Union:

• Consent must be freely given, specific, and informed
• Pre-ticked boxes are not acceptable for obtaining consent
• You have the right to withdraw consent easily

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Manager

You can manage your cookie preferences using our consent banner or by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

5.3 Opt-out Links for Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out
• Google Ads: Google Ad Settings
• Facebook: Facebook Ad Preferences

6. Cookies and Personal Data

6.1 Data Collection

Some cookies may collect personal data or create personal profiles. This processing is covered by our Privacy Policy and requires your consent under Israeli privacy law.

6.2 Data Sharing

Information collected through cookies may be shared with:

• Analytics providers (Google Analytics)
• Advertising platforms (Facebook, Google Ads)
• Payment processors (Cardcom) for fraud prevention

All sharing is conducted in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

7. International Data Transfers

7.1 Third-Party Services

Some cookies are provided by services located outside Israel:

• Google Services: Data may be transferred to the US under adequate safeguards
• Facebook Services: Data may be transferred internationally with appropriate protections
• Cardcom: Israeli-based payment processor, data remains in Israel

7.2 Safeguards

We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers:

• Standard Contractual Clauses
• Adequacy decisions where available
• Certification schemes (Privacy Shield successors)

8. Cookie Retention

8.1 Retention Periods

Different cookies have different retention periods:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Analytics Cookies: Typically 26 months maximum
• Marketing Cookies: Usually 30-90 days
• Functional Cookies: 6 months to 2 years

8.2 Data Minimization

We regularly review and delete cookies that are no longer necessary for their original purpose.

9. Your Rights

9.1 Under Israeli Law

You have the right to:

• Access information about cookies we use
• Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
• Request deletion of cookie data (where technically possible)

9.2 Under GDPR (EU Residents)

Additional rights include:

• Right to data portability for cookie data
• Right to object to cookie-based profiling
• Right to restrict processing in certain circumstances

10. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 16 through cookies. If you are under 16, please do not use our website without parental consent.

11. Updates to This Policy

11.1 Policy Changes

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:

• Changes in cookie usage
• Legal requirements
• New technologies or services

11.2 Notification of Changes

We will notify you of significant changes through:

• Website banner notifications
• Email notifications (if subscribed)
• Updated "Last Modified" date on this policy

12. Technical Information

12.1 Cookie Implementation

Our website uses:

• JavaScript for cookie placement
• Server-side cookie handling for session management
• Consent management platform for preference storage

12.2 Security Measures

We implement appropriate security for cookie data:

• Secure transmission (HTTPS)
• HttpOnly flags where appropriate
• SameSite attributes for CSRF protection

13. Contact Information

13.1 Cookie-Related Questions

For questions about our cookie practices:

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: +972-89491544
Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Israel Time (Email support preferred)

13.2 Privacy Officer

For data protection concerns:

Privacy Officer: Mr. Alexander Frenkel
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone: +972-89491544

13.3 Data Protection Authorities

You may file complaints with:

• Israel: Privacy Protection Authority
• EU: Your local data protection authority

13.4 Mailing Address

WuShu Federation
P.O.B. 1967
Rehovot 7611601, Israel

14. Additional Resources

• Privacy Policy (link to your privacy policy)
• Terms and Conditions (link to your terms)
• Israeli Privacy Protection Authority
• GDPR Information Portal
• Cardcom Security Information

This Cookie Policy was last updated on September 27, 2025 and is effective immediately.