CCPA NOTICE
APPLICABILITY: Pursuant with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 as amended and revised by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (collectively “CCPA”), and any other California privacy laws, this CCPA Notice applies CodeFuel Ltd. D/B/A CodeFuel (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) Properties’ visitors, customers and direct and indirect users (“Consumers” or “you”) who are California residents. Any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this CCPA Notice. This CCPA Notice applies to California residents’ Personal Information, which we collect directly or indirectly while interacting with our website and additional Properties, using our Services or in order to provide our Services, or employee and business-to-business Personal Information. This CCPA Notice is an integral part of our Privacy Policy, and thus, definitions used herein shall have the same meaning as defined in the Privacy Policy referencing you to this CCPA Notice. If you wish to learn more about your California privacy rights, you may visit https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/consumer-privacy-resources.
PART I: A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE INFORMATION PRACTICES:
(A) CATEGORIES of PERSONAL information WE COLLECT
We collect Personal Information which is defined under the CCPA as any information that identifies, relates to, describes, references, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer, household or device, all as detailed in the table below.
Personal Information further includes Sensitive Personal Information (“SPI”) as detailed in the table below.Personal Information does not include: Publicly available information that is lawfully made available from government records, that a consumer has otherwise made available to the public; De-identified or aggregated consumer information; Information excluded from the CCPA’s scope, such as: Health or medical information covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) and the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) or clinical trial data; Personal information covered by certain sector-specific privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) or California Financial Information Privacy Act (FIPA) and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994.
We have collected the following categories of personal information within the last twelve (12) months:
| Category | Collected | Categories of third-party recipients to whom we disclose Personal Information for business purpose |
| A. Identifiers. | Yes: Online identifier, unique online identifier, IP address, | Service Providers |
| B. Personal information categories listed in the California Customer Records statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)). | No | |
| C. Protected classification characteristics under California or federal law. | No | |
| D. Commercial information. | No | |
| E. Biometric information. | No | |
| F. Internet or other similar network activity. | Yes: Browsing history, search history, access time and data, search queries within the Properties and directing URLs. | Service Providers |
| G. Geolocation data. | Yes: Approximate location. | Service Providers |
| H. Sensory data. | No | |
| I. Professional or employment-related information. | No | |
| J. Non-public education information (per the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (20 U.S.C. Section 1232g, 34 C.F.R. Part 99)). |
No
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| K. Inferences drawn from other personal information. |
No
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| L. Sensitive personal information. | No |
(B) categories of Sources of Personal Information
Depending on the nature of your interaction with the Services, or any service provided by us or our Partners, we may collect information either automatically or voluntarily provided by you. Automatic collection of information is usually made through the use of cookies, pixel tags, local storage, databases, and server logs, and voluntarily information is provided when you contact us, type in a search term, etc.
(C) USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use the Personal Information collected as identified above, for the following purposes:
- to fulfill or meet the reason you provided the Personal Information (support, respond to a query, etc.);
- monitor and improve our Services;
- provide the Services;
- market our Services;
- analyzing our Services and your use of the Services;
- respond to law enforcement; or
- as otherwise as detailed in our Privacy Policy.
We will not collect additional categories of personal information or use the Personal Information we collected for materially different, unrelated, or incompatible purposes without providing you notice.
(D) OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
In the preceding twelve (12) months, we did not “sell” information. We do not, and will not, disclose your Personal Information in direct exchange for money or some other form of payment
(E) CHILDREN UNDER AGE 16
We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 16.
(F) DATA RETENTION
The retention periods are determined according to the following criteria:
- For as long as it remains necessary in order to achieve the purpose for which the Personal Information was initially processed. For example: if you contacted us, we will retain your contact information at least until we will address your inquiry.
- To comply with our regulatory obligations.
- To resolve a claim we might have or a dispute with you, including any legal proceeding between us, until such dispute will be resolved, and following, if we find it necessary, in accordance with applicable statutory limitation periods.
Please note that except as required by applicable law, we will not be obligated to retain your data for any particular period, and we may delete it for any reason and at any time, without providing you with prior notice if our intention to do so.
Online identifiers are usually kept for a few days. Other information usually will not be retained for more than 24-months.
When we destroy your Personal Information, we do so in a way that prevents that information from being restored or reconstructed.
PART II: EXPLANATION OF YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CCPA AND HOW TO EXERCISE THEM
(G) YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE CCPA
If you are a California resident, you may exercise certain privacy rights related to your Personal Information. You may exercise these rights free of charge except as otherwise permitted under applicable law. We may limit our response to your exercise of these privacy rights as permitted under applicable law, all as detailed herein and the in the Data Subject Request (“DSR“) available here.
| California Privacy Right | Details |
| The right to know what Personal Information the business has collected. | The right to know what Personal Information the business has collected about the consumer, including the categories of Personal Information, the categories of sources from which the Personal Information is collected, the business or commercial purpose for collecting, selling, or sharing Personal Information, the categories of third parties to whom the business discloses Personal Information, and the specific pieces of Personal Information the business has collected about the consumer. |
| Deletion Rights. | The right to delete Personal Information that the business has collected from the consumer, subject to certain exceptions. |
| Correct Inaccurate Information | The right to correct inaccurate Personal Information that a business maintains about a consumer |
| Opt-Out of Sharing for Cross-Contextual Behavioral Advertising | You have the right to opt-out of the “sharing” of your personal information for “cross-contextual behavioral advertising,” often referred to as “interest-based advertising” or “targeted advertising”. |
| Opt-out from selling | the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of Personal Information by the business |
| Limit the Use or Disclosure of SPI | Under certain circumstances, If the business uses or discloses SPI, the right to limit the use or disclosure of SPI by the business. |
| Opt-Out of the Use of Automated Decision Making | In certain circumstances, you have the right to opt-out of the use of automated decision making in relation to your Personal Information. |
| Non-Discrimination | The right not to receive discriminatory treatment by the business for the exercise of privacy rights conferred by the CCPA, including an employee’s, applicants, or independent contractor’s right not to be retaliated against for the exercise of their CCPA rights, denying a consumer goods or services, charging different prices or rates for goods or services, providing you a different level or quality of goods or services, etc. We may, however, charge different prices or rates, or provide a different level or quality of goods or services, if that difference is reasonably related to the value provided to us by your Personal Information. |
| Data Portability | You may request to receive a copy of your Personal Information, including specific pieces of Personal Information, including, where applicable, to obtain a copy of the Personal Information you provided to us in a portable format. |
To learn more about your California privacy rights, please visit https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/privacy-laws.
(H) HOW CAN YOU EXERCISE THE RIGHTS?
While providing our Services, we act as a “third-party business”; therefore, we do not have a direct interaction with the end-user, however we provide option to opt out of Sharing for Cross-Contextual Behavioral Advertising or Selling Personal Information by using the following opt-out options:
You can always exercise your rights by submitting the DSR.
In addition, you may opt out from our Search Partners at the following links:
Microsoft (Bing): Microsoft’s opt out information which will enable you to limit data collection by Microsoft is available here.
Yahoo: Yahoo’s opt out information which will enable you to limit data collection by Yahoo is available here.
(I) AUTHORIZED AGENTS
“Authorized agents” may submit opt out requests on a consumer’s behalf. If you have elected to use an authorized agent, or if you are an authorized agent who would like to submit requests on behalf of a consumer, the following procedures will be required prior to acceptance of any requests by an authorized agent on behalf of a California consumer. Usually, we will accept requests from qualified third parties on behalf of other consumers, regardless of either the consumer or the authorized agent’s state of residence, provided that the third party successfully completes the following qualification procedures:
- When a consumer uses an authorized agent to submit a request to know or a request to delete, a business may require that the consumer do the following:
- Provide the authorized agent signed permission to do so or power of attorney.
- Verify their identity directly with the business.
- Directly confirm with the business that they provided the authorized agent permission to submit the request.
- A business may deny a request from an authorized agent that does not submit proof that they have been authorized by the consumer to act on their behalf.
(J) CONTACT US
CodeFuel Ltd. D/B/A CodeFuel, incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel, is the controller of the Personal Data listed below, unless otherwise stated.
For any question, inquiry or concern related to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your Personal Data, you may contact our privacy team as follows:
Data Protection Officer: privacy@codefuel.com
CodeFuel Ltd.
2 Leonardo Da Vinci St., 24th Floor
Tel Aviv, 6473309, Israel
(K) UPDATES
This notice was last updated on December 4, 2025. As required under the CCPA, we will update our Privacy Policy every 12 months. The last revision date will be reflected in the “Last Modified” heading at the top of this Privacy Policy.
PART III: OTHER CALIFORNIA OBLIGATIONS
Do Not Track Settings: Cal. Bus. And Prof. Code Section 22575 also requires us to notify you how we deal with the “Do Not Track” settings in your browser. As of the effective date listed above, there is no commonly accepted response for Do Not Track signals initiated by browsers. Therefore, we so not respond to the Do Not Track settings. Do Not Track is a privacy preference you can set in your web browser to indicate that you do not want certain information about your web page visits tracked and collected across websites. For more details, including how to turn on Do Not Track, visit: www.donottrack.us.
California’s “Shine the Light” law (Civil Code Section § 1798.83): permits employees that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send us the DSR.
Last updated: December 4, 2025