Last Updated: 2025

This Privacy Policy applies to evsisrael.com. For questions or data requests, contact us at evsisrael.com/contact/.

1. About this policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Carsfromchina.co (we, us, our) collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information when you use this website at evsisrael.com (the Website).

Carsfromchina.co is a global platform with users in more than 50 countries. This policy applies GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) principles as the primary baseline for all users, recognising GDPR’s status as the most widely influential international data protection standard. EU/EEA users are also subject to GDPR directly. California users have additional rights under CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act). Users in other jurisdictions are covered by applicable local data protection law.

By using the Website and submitting information through our contact form, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy. This policy should be read alongside our Terms of Service at evsisrael.com/terms/.

2. Who we are

Platform Name: Carsfromchina.co
Website: https://evsisrael.com/
Nature: Authorised Chinese car dealer, office in China, selling globally
Operator: Carsfromchina.co
Contact: evsisrael.com/contact/

Carsfromchina.co does not have a named Data Protection Officer. For all privacy-related inquiries, use the contact page at evsisrael.com/contact/.

3. What information we collect

3.1 Information you provide to us

When you submit a purchase inquiry through our contact form, we collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Country
  • Organisation (optional)
  • Subject and inquiry type (selected from a dropdown)
  • The content of your message

We do not currently operate user accounts, require registration to access the Website, or process payments through the Website.

3.2 Information collected automatically

When you visit the Website, our hosting infrastructure and third-party services may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

  • IP address (used for country-level audience analysis, not stored at individual level)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and navigation paths
  • Referring URL
  • Country-level location derived from IP address
  • Device type
  • Date, time, and duration of visit

This data is used in aggregate, anonymised form to understand which markets generate audience interest and to improve Website content.

3.3 Information we do not collect

We do not collect:

  • Payment card or banking details
  • Government identification documents
  • Precise real-time location data
  • Biometric data
  • Special category personal data as defined under GDPR (health, ethnicity, religion, political opinions, and similar)

4. How we use your information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Responding to purchase inquiries To respond to your purchase inquiry, confirm stock availability, and provide delivered pricing for your market.
  • Service improvement To understand how the Website is used and to improve its content, structure, and market coverage.
  • Analytics To measure Website traffic and understand which markets and topics generate audience interest, in aggregate, non-identifying form.
  • Legal compliance To comply with applicable law and any lawful legal obligations.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We do not use your information for automated profiling or decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects.

5. Legal basis for processing (GDPR)

For EU/EEA users, we process personal information on the following lawful bases under GDPR:

  • Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) Where you have voluntarily provided information through the contact form.
  • Legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) For website analytics, security, and service improvement, where these do not override your rights and interests.
  • Legal obligation (Article 6(1)(c)) Where processing is required under applicable law.

For all other users, we apply GDPR principles as a baseline standard, consistent with the policy described above.

6. Cookies and tracking

This Website uses cookies small text files stored on your device to support its operation. The categories of cookies used include:

  • Functional cookies: Required for the Website to function correctly, including session management and WordPress content management system operation. These cannot be disabled without affecting core Website functionality.
  • Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors use the Website in aggregate, anonymised form. These help us understand which markets and content topics attract the most research interest.
  • Third-party cookies: Third-party services used in Website operation may set their own cookies, as described in Section 7 below.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality. If you are an EU/EEA user, you have the right to withdraw cookie consent at any time through your browser settings or any cookie preference tool operated on the Website.

7. Third-party services

This Website is built on WordPress and Elementor. Our operations may involve the following categories of third-party providers:

  • Web hosting: The Website is hosted on a third-party server. Your data may be processed by our host as part of standard hosting operations.
  • Email delivery: Contact form submissions are transmitted by email. Our email service provider may process your information as part of message delivery.
  • Analytics: Anonymous, aggregated visitor data may be processed through a third-party analytics platform.

We do not disclose your personal information to third parties except:

  • To service providers who process data on our behalf under confidentiality obligations
  • Where required by applicable law or a lawful legal process
  • To protect the rights, safety, or property of Carsfromchina.co, our users, or the public

Data may be processed in multiple jurisdictions given the platform’s global infrastructure. Where data is transferred internationally, we apply appropriate safeguards consistent with GDPR Chapter V requirements for EU/EEA users and applicable law for users in other jurisdictions.

8. Data retention

We retain personal information submitted through contact form inquiries for 24 months from the date of submission, or for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for reasonable record-keeping purposes, unless a longer retention period is required by applicable law.

Analytics data is retained per the default settings of the analytics provider used.

Where you request deletion of your personal data, we will delete it within a reasonable timeframe, except where we are legally required to retain it.

9. Your rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the following rights in relation to your personal information. EU/EEA users have these rights under GDPR. We apply these rights as a baseline standard for all users:

  • Access Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Erasure Request deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal retention obligations.
  • Portability Request your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format, where technically feasible.
  • Objection Object to our processing based on legitimate interests.
  • Restriction Request that we restrict processing in certain circumstances.

EU/EEA users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant EU supervisory authority in their member state if they believe we have not handled their data correctly.

California users (CCPA) have the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion of personal information, and the right to opt out of sale of personal information. Carsfromchina.co does not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 14 below.

10. Data security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including:

  • HTTPS encryption for data transmitted between your browser and the Website
  • Access controls on systems that hold personal data
  • Regular review of our data handling practices

No method of internet transmission is completely secure. If you have concerns about the security of your information, please contact us at evsisrael.com/contact/.

11. Children's privacy

This Website is not directed at anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from users under 16. If you believe a user under 16 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at evsisrael.com/contact/ and we will take steps to delete it promptly.

12. External links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites including vehicle manufacturer websites, automotive industry platforms, and regulatory authority websites. Carsfromchina.co is not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourages you to review their policies before submitting personal information to them.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The Last Updated date at the top of this page indicates when the most recent revision was made. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

14. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, including requests to access, correct, or delete your personal information, or to exercise any rights described in Section 9 above, contact Carsfromchina.co at:

Carsfromchina.co
Website: https://evsisrael.com/
Contact form: evsisrael.com/contact/

We will respond to rights requests within the timeframes required by applicable law (30 days under GDPR for EU/EEA users).