Website Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Hereinafter: the “Website” – the company’s internet site at https://www.aahplast.com,
including all its sub-pages and related content.
Last updated: July 11, 2026
This document governs the use of the A.A.H. Plast Ltd. website at:
including all subpages, sections, forms, calculators, files, links and related services, including SmartTank 2.0, the HDPE Pipe Welding Assistant, and any other application, calculator or digital service operated or offered by the Company, whether through the Website, another internet address, a server, a cloud service, an application store or another platform.
All such services shall be referred to collectively and individually as the “Digital Services” or the “Services.”
The owner of the Website and operator of the Services is:
A.A.H. Plast Ltd.
18 Hazorea Street, Emek Sara, Beer Sheva, Israel
Telephone: +972-8-6235745
Email: office@aplast.co.il
the “Company.”
Part A – General Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of the Terms
1.1. Browsing the Website, accessing or using the Services, opening an account, providing information, entering data, downloading files or generating reports constitutes confirmation that the user has read, understood and agreed to these Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
1.2. A user who does not agree to any of these terms must refrain from using the Website and the Services.
1.3. These terms apply to every user, including visitors, customers, suppliers, contractors, engineers, designers, welders, employees and persons acting on behalf of an organisation.
1.4. A specific Service may also be subject to additional terms displayed within that Service or to a separate commercial agreement.
1.5. In the event of a conflict between these terms and a separate written agreement signed by the Company, the separate agreement shall prevail solely in relation to the matters expressly governed by it.
1.6. The Company may amend these terms from time to time. The binding version shall be the version published on the Website at the time of use. Where a material change is made, the Company may publish a notice on the Website or provide notice by another method it considers appropriate.
2. Purpose of the Website and Services
2.1. The Website is intended to provide general and professional information concerning the Company, its operations, products and services in the fields of plastics, thermoplastics, fibreglass, tanks, piping, welding, industrial systems and related areas.
2.2. The Website and Services may include:
a. Professional and technical information;
b. Catalogues, specifications, images, videos and visualisations;
c. Contact and quotation request forms;
d. Engineering calculators and assistance tools;
e. Welding documentation and quality-control tools;
f. Reports, drawings and downloadable files;
g. Links to external services and sources.
2.3. Unless expressly stated in a document signed by an authorised representative of the Company, the information and Services do not constitute:
a. A binding quotation;
b. A commitment to supply a product or service;
c. A manufacturing or construction drawing;
d. A final technical specification;
e. An engineering or safety opinion;
f. Certification of compliance with any standard;
g. Approval by an engineer, laboratory, authority or certification body;
h. A warranty that a product is suitable for a particular application, medium or project.
2.4. A commercial transaction shall bind the Company only after a written quotation or confirmation has been issued by an authorised representative of the Company and in accordance with its stated terms.
3. Professional Competence and Authority
3.1. General Website content may be used by any person legally competent to undertake binding legal acts.
3.2. Engineering, design, welding, documentation and quality-control tools are intended solely for persons with suitable professional knowledge, experience and training.
3.3. A user acting on behalf of a company, customer, employer or other organisation represents that the user is authorised to act on its behalf and to enter information relating to it.
3.4. No person lacking appropriate qualifications may be permitted to rely on an engineering result, welding instruction, professional parameter or safety instruction displayed through the Services.
3.5. An organisation that allows its employees, contractors or representatives to use the Services is responsible for their conduct, training, authorisations and compliance with these terms.
4. User Accounts and Passwords
4.1. Certain Services may require the creation of an account or the granting of access credentials.
4.2. The user is responsible for providing accurate and current information and for keeping login details, passwords and verification codes confidential.
4.3. An account, password or access right may not be transferred to another person unless approved by the Company or expressly permitted through an organisational access feature.
4.4. Any activity carried out through a user account shall be treated as having been carried out by or with the permission of the user, unless the user promptly notifies the Company of unauthorised use.
4.5. The user must immediately notify office@aplast.co.il of a lost password, suspected breach, departure of an authorised employee or unauthorised use.
4.6. The Company may suspend, restrict or block an account where it reasonably suspects a breach of these terms, a security risk, misuse or non-payment for a paid Service.
5. Permitted and Prohibited Use
5.1. The user shall use the Services in good faith, for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms.
5.2. The user may not, directly or indirectly:
a. Access or attempt to access the Company’s systems without authorisation;
b. Circumvent security, permissions or usage restrictions;
c. Interfere with the Website, servers or software;
d. Introduce malicious code, viruses or harmful components;
e. Perform scraping, data mining, automated scanning or automated collection without prior written approval;
f. Systematically copy or reconstruct tables, values, databases, formulas or results;
g. Reverse engineer, decompile, decode or attempt to discover source code, algorithms or calculation logic;
h. Use the Services to develop, train, verify or improve a competing program, model or service;
i. use the results on a commercial software-as-a-service basis for third parties without the Company’s approval;
j. Remove watermarks, warnings, disclaimers, trademarks or copyright notices;
k. Impersonate another person or organisation;
l. Enter false, misleading or unlawful information or information the user is not entitled to provide;
m. Use the Services in a manner likely to harm the Company, another user or a third party.
5.3. The Company’s name, logo, reports or documents may not be used in a way that suggests that the Company designed, approved, checked or accepted responsibility for a project unless expressly authorised in writing.
Part B – Professional Information and Liability
6. General Information Only
6.1. The Company makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and current information. Nevertheless, professional, technical and commercial information may be general, incomplete, estimated, outdated or unsuitable for the circumstances of a particular project.
6.2. The Services may contain typing, calculation, translation, display or unit-conversion errors, differences between versions, omissions or inaccuracies.
6.3. Images, videos, visualisations, drawings and sections are provided for illustration only. The actual product or work may differ from the material displayed.
6.4. Information regarding dimensions, weight, material, chemical resistance, pressure, temperature, strength, service life, standards or suitability for an application requires project-specific verification.
6.5. Information obtained through the Services must not be relied upon for an activity that may affect human life, safety, property, the environment, manufacturing, installation, operation or maintenance without review and approval by a suitably qualified professional.
6.6. The user must perform an independent reasonableness check. Any unusual, unexpected or professionally inconsistent result requires the user to stop relying on the result and carry out further verification.
7. Availability, Changes and Data Loss
7.1. The Services are supplied AS IS and AS AVAILABLE.
7.2. The Company does not warrant that the Services will:
a. Operate continuously or without error;
b. Be available at all times or in every country;
c. Be compatible with every device, browser or operating system;
d. Be free from errors or vulnerabilities;
e. Preserve every item of data without loss;
f. Produce an accurate result in every scenario;
g. Continue to be offered in the same form.
7.3. The Company may change, remove, restrict, suspend or discontinue any Service, function, value, table, formula or export option, temporarily or permanently.
7.4. The Company does not undertake to preserve backward compatibility or access to a previous version.
7.5. A software update or change to source data may cause an apparently identical calculation to produce a different result.
7.6. The user is responsible for maintaining independent backups of all important reports, photographs, records, projects and files.
7.7. Subject to mandatory law, the Company shall not be liable for data loss, damaged files, deletion, synchronisation errors or an inability to recover information.
8. General Limitation of Liability
8.1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Company and its directors, employees, shareholders, advisers, suppliers and representatives shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from use of, or inability to use, the Website or Services.
8.2. Without limiting the foregoing, the Company shall not be liable for:
a. Direct, indirect, consequential, special or incidental damage;
b. Personal injury, environmental damage or property damage;
c. Loss of profit, revenue, contract or business opportunity;
d. Delay, downtime or rework costs;
e. Loss or disclosure of information;
f. Failure of a tank, pipe, weld, support, anchorage or system;
g. Fines, claims, recalls or repair costs;
h. Professional decisions made on the basis of information or results from the Services.
8.3. These limitations shall apply even where the Company knew or could have foreseen that damage might occur.
8.4. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
8.5. Where the Company is found financially liable in connection with a free Service, its aggregate liability shall be limited to ILS 1,000, to the extent such limitation is permitted by law.
8.6. For a paid Service, unless a separate agreement provides otherwise, the Company’s aggregate liability shall be limited to the amount actually paid to the Company for that Service during the 12 months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
8.7. These limitations are an essential part of the agreement between the Company and the user and of the basis upon which the Services are made available.
9. Indemnification
9.1. Subject to applicable law, the user shall indemnify the Company and its representatives against any loss, expense, payment, claim or third-party demand arising from:
a. A breach of these terms;
b. Unlawful or unauthorised use;
c. Use of an engineering result without required professional verification;
d. Information entered, uploaded, generated or distributed by the user;
e. Infringement of privacy, confidentiality or intellectual-property rights;
f. Presenting an output as an official approval of the Company without authorisation;
g. Use by an employee, contractor or representative of the user.
9.2. Where reasonably possible, the Company shall notify the user of such a demand and give the user a reasonable opportunity to respond.
Part C – SmartTank 2.0
10. Nature of the System
10.1. SmartTank 2.0 is an assistance system for preliminary calculations, checks and assessments relating to thermoplastic tanks.
10.2. The system may include calculations relating to wall thickness, stress, stability, deformation, flotation, vacuum, wind loads, seismic loads, roofs, bases, reinforcements, nozzles, welds, connections, safety factors and material properties.
10.3. The system may generate results, tables, diagrams, schematic drawings, CSV files, PDF reports and other documents.
10.4. SmartTank 2.0 is an engineering assistance tool only.
10.5. The system is not:
a. Design software certified or approved by a regulatory authority;
b. An accredited laboratory;
c. A standards organisation or inspection body;
d. A substitute for a qualified engineer;
e. A manufacturing or construction drawing;
f. A certificate of compliance;
g. A signed engineering opinion;
h. A warranty of safety, integrity or service life.
11. Standards, DVS and Professional Sources
11.1. SmartTank 2.0 may apply principles, methods or calculation models based, among other sources, on DVS 2205 publications and other professional sources.
11.2. The system is not an official product of DVS, DIBt, DIN, ISO, EN or another standards body and is not operated, approved, certified or endorsed by any such body unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
11.3. References to a standard, professional body, trade name or abbreviation are for identification and explanatory purposes only.
11.4. Copyright and other rights in the original standards, publications, tables and documents belong to their respective owners.
11.5. The system does not replace the acquisition, possession, reading and understanding of the official and current edition of the applicable standard.
11.6. Standards and publications may change. The user is responsible for checking the applicable edition, amendments, appendices and instructions at the date of design.
11.7. The user must not assume that every requirement of a standard is implemented in the system or that the system was updated immediately following a change to a standard.
11.8. In the event of a conflict between the system and an official standard, law, regulation, project specification or instruction of a competent authority, the official source shall prevail.
11.9. The system may not be used to extract, reconstruct or distribute a substantial part of protected standards, tables or publications.
12. Material Values and Default Data
12.1. Creep-strength values, creep moduli, reduction factors, welding factors, safety factors, chemical-resistance information and other data may be general, representative, approximate or estimated.
12.2. A value displayed in the system is not a representation that a particular material, batch, sheet, pipe or manufacturer’s product achieves that value.
12.3. The user must verify data against:
a. The original and current standard;
b. Material certificates;
c. The material manufacturer’s data;
d. Chemical-resistance lists;
e. Actual exposure and operating conditions;
f. The project specification;
g. Tests or professional opinions, where appropriate.
12.4. A default value must not be assumed to be suitable for a particular project.
12.5. Changes in temperature, service life, chemical concentration, material properties, manufacturing method, welding factor or support conditions may materially alter the result.
13. Responsibility for Input Data
13.1. System results depend on the information, selections and assumptions entered by the user.
13.2. The user is solely responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the input data, including:
a. Dimensions and geometry;
b. Construction materials;
c. Density and properties of the medium;
d. Design and operating temperatures;
e. Intended service life;
f. Chemical concentrations;
g. Welding factor and joining method;
h. Support and anchoring conditions;
i. Pressure, vacuum and process conditions;
j. Wind, snow and seismic loads;
k. Tank location and consequences of failure;
l. Ground, settlement, flotation and flooding data;
m. Any other information relevant to the design.
13.3. The user must consider load combinations, temporary conditions, filling, emptying, transportation, lifting, installation, maintenance, blockage, thermal expansion, foundation settlement and failure scenarios.
13.4. The system does not undertake to identify incorrect data, incorrect units, missing assumptions or unreasonable load combinations.
14. Mandatory Engineering Verification
14.1. SmartTank 2.0 results must not be used for manufacturing, installation, purchasing, final quotations, tenders, regulatory submissions, design changes or operation of a tank without review and written approval by a qualified and suitably experienced engineer.
14.2. The approving engineer must independently and fully review:
a. Input data;
b. Calculation assumptions;
c. Applicable standards and editions;
d. Material values;
e. Load combinations;
f. Manufacturing and welding methods;
g. Support, connection and anchorage details;
h. Material compatibility with the medium;
i. Safety and environmental requirements;
j. Every result and report generated by the system.
14.3. Merely entering the name of an engineer, designer, customer or project does not constitute that person’s signature, review, consent or approval.
14.4. A report generated by the system is not a signed calculation, approved drawing or engineer’s certificate unless separately reviewed and signed by a qualified engineer.
14.5. By making the system available, the Company does not assume the role of designer, manufacturer, supervisor, installer, contractor or engineer responsible for the project.
15. Reports, Drawings and Results
15.1. Every report or result is valid only in relation to the input data, assumptions and system version in effect when it was generated.
15.2. A drawing generated by the system may be schematic and is not intended to serve as a manufacturing, assembly or installation drawing.
15.3. The user must retain records of:
a. The system version;
b. The calculation date and time;
c. All input data;
d. Calculation assumptions;
e. Professional sources;
f. The identity of the reviewer and approving engineer.
15.4. The Company may add watermarks, version numbers, warnings, generation dates and other identifiers to reports.
15.5. Warnings, disclaimers, version numbers, watermarks and copyright notices may not be removed.
15.6. A report may not be altered in a way that creates a misleading impression regarding its source, contents or approval.
15.7. A report may not be represented as having been prepared, checked or approved by the Company unless confirmed by the Company in writing.
16. SmartTank-Specific Limitation of Liability
16.1. The Company is not responsible for an engineering, safety, manufacturing, operational or commercial decision made on the basis of the system.
16.2. The Company does not warrant that:
a. Every formula or scenario contained in the standards is implemented;
b. The system is suitable for every tank, material, medium or operating condition;
c. The results will be accepted by a customer, engineer, authority, insurer or inspection body;
d. The system includes every applicable legal or project requirement;
e. A result displayed as acceptable guarantees that failure will not occur;
f. Values included in the system are suitable for the material actually purchased.
16.3. A positive result does not guarantee actual safety, durability, integrity or service life.
16.4. A negative result does not necessarily mean that the product cannot be designed by another method.
16.5. Manual calculations, finite-element analysis, tests, laboratory testing, field inspections or further detailed design may be required.
17. Reporting Errors or Security Issues
17.1. A user who identifies an unreasonable result, possible error, discrepancy with a standard or system malfunction must stop relying on the result and report the matter to office@aplast.co.il.
17.2. Such a report does not require the Company to accept the user’s interpretation, issue a correction by a particular date or compensate the user for earlier use.
17.3. The Company may correct, update or remove any result, formula or feature without prior notice.
Part D – HDPE Pipe Welding Assistant
18. Nature of the Application
18.1. The application is intended as an assistance tool for welders, contractors, inspectors and quality-control personnel working with polyethylene piping.
18.2. The application may include timers, work stages, general instructions, welding photographs, GPS data, voice notes, quality reports and data-export functions.
18.3. The application is not a substitute for:
a. Training as a qualified welder;
b. A valid professional certification;
c. Instructions issued by the welding-machine manufacturer;
d. Instructions issued by the pipe and fitting manufacturer;
e. An approved welding procedure;
f. Professional supervision;
g. An applicable standard or mandatory specification.
19. User Responsibility for Welding
19.1. Before each weld, the user must verify the applicable standard, material type, diameter, SDR, wall thickness, welding method, environmental conditions and project requirements.
19.2. The user is responsible for verifying that:
a. The machine is serviceable and calibrated;
b. The operator is qualified;
c. The tools are suitable;
d. The welding surfaces are clean and properly prepared;
e. The times, pressures and temperatures are correct;
f. Weather conditions permit safe welding;
g. Required testing and documentation are performed.
19.3. A value or timer in the application must not be relied upon where it conflicts with a manufacturer’s instruction, approved procedure, specification or standard.
19.4. In the event of doubt, malfunction, non-conformity or an unreasonable result, work must be stopped and referred to a qualified professional.
19.5. Every welding operation is carried out under the responsibility of the user, employer, contractor and responsible persons at the worksite.
20. Welding Reports
20.1. A report generated by the application reflects information entered or recorded on the device and is not independent evidence that the weld was properly performed.
20.2. GPS location, time, photographs, recordings and other information may be incorrect or affected by device settings, reception, permissions or user modification.
20.3. The user is responsible for reviewing the report and retaining a backup before delivering it to a customer.
20.4. A report may not be represented as the Company’s quality approval unless the Company performed the work or approved the report in writing.
Part E – Intellectual Property and Confidentiality
21. Company Rights
21.1. All intellectual-property rights in the Website and Services belong to the Company or to third parties that have authorised their use.
21.2. Such rights include:
a. The Company’s name and logo;
b. SmartTank and Service names;
c. Design and user interface;
d. Text, photographs, videos and catalogues;
e. Drawings, diagrams and reports;
f. Software code, data structures and algorithms;
g. Formulas and calculation adaptations;
h. Databases and default values;
i. Documentation, manuals and animations.
21.3. Access to a Service grants the user a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable licence to use the Service for its ordinary purpose and in accordance with these terms.
21.4. The user may not copy, publish, distribute, sell, rent, sublicense, translate, modify or create derivative works without prior written approval.
21.5. A lawfully generated report may be used for the project for which it was generated, provided that all warnings, disclaimers and Company markings remain intact.
22. Information and Files Provided by the User
22.1. The user retains rights in original information entered or uploaded by the user, to the extent the user owns those rights.
22.2. The user grants the Company a limited permission to process, store, display, back up and transfer the information to the extent necessary to operate and secure the Service, provide support, prevent misuse and comply with law.
22.3. The user represents that the user is entitled to provide the information and that doing so does not violate privacy, confidentiality, intellectual-property or contractual obligations.
22.4. The user must not upload classified information, medical information, passwords, payment credentials, security-sensitive information, highly sensitive trade secrets or unnecessary personal information.
22.5. The Services are not intended to serve as a dedicated confidential-document repository or digital vault.
22.6. Uploading a document does not require the Company to retain it for any minimum period.
22.7. The user is responsible for deleting or redacting unnecessary information before uploading a file.
Part F – External Links and Services
23. Third-Party Services
23.1. The Website may include links, plugins, maps, videos, cloud services, analytics tools or components operated by third parties.
23.2. Use of an external service is also subject to that third party’s terms and privacy policy.
23.3. The Company does not control external services and is not responsible for their availability, security, content or processing of information.
23.4. A link to an external service does not constitute a recommendation, sponsorship or endorsement by the Company.
Part G – Privacy Policy
24. General Provisions and Identity of the Data Controller
24.1. The Company respects user privacy and acts in accordance with applicable Israeli law.
24.2. For personal information collected directly by the Company through the Website and Services, A.A.H. Plast Ltd. will generally be the controller of the relevant database.
24.3. Where the Company processes information for a business customer in accordance with that customer’s instructions, the business customer may be the data controller and the Company may act as its service provider or data processor.
24.4. Providing personal information is generally not required by law. However, without certain information, the Company may be unable to respond to an enquiry or provide a requested Service.
25. Information the Company May Collect
25.1. Information provided by the user, including:
a. Full name;
b. Telephone number;
c. Email address;
d. Company name and position;
e. Address and project information;
f. Enquiry or quotation-request content;
g. Documents, photographs and drawings;
h. Information entered into a calculator or application;
i. Account and permission information;
j. Any additional information the user chooses to provide.
25.2. Technical information, including:
a. IP address;
b. Device and browser type;
c. Operating system;
d. Language and display settings;
e. Date, time and duration of use;
f. Pages and functions used;
g. Referring website;
h. Cookie and online identifiers;
i. Error, performance and security data.
25.3. SmartTank-related information may include:
a. Entered project information;
b. Engineering and geometric parameters;
c. Materials, temperatures and loads;
d. Results and reports;
e. System version and generation time;
f. Usage and error data.
25.4. Information related to the welding application may include, subject to the permissions and functions actually used:
a. Camera images and photographs;
b. Gallery and file access;
c. Voice recordings;
d. Location information;
e. Welding, equipment and operator data;
f. Reports and exported files.
26. Purposes of Processing
The Company may process information for the following purposes:
26.1. Responding to enquiries and contacting users.
26.2. Preparing quotations and providing services.
26.3. Operating the Website and Services.
26.4. Generating calculations, reports and files.
26.5. Providing support and resolving faults.
26.6. Managing accounts and permissions.
26.7. Information security and prevention of misuse.
26.8. Business records, quality control and project management.
26.9. Statistical analysis and improvement of products and Services.
26.10. Protecting the Company’s rights and enforcing these terms.
26.11. Complying with laws, court orders and competent authorities.
26.12. Sending professional or marketing information in accordance with applicable law and the user’s choices.
27. Notice and Consent
27.1. When collecting information, the Company may provide a notice stating the purpose of collection, whether the information is legally required, the persons to whom it may be disclosed and the user’s applicable rights.
27.2. Submitting a form constitutes consent to processing the information for the purpose of handling and responding to the enquiry.
27.3. Providing information in order to receive a response or quotation does not, by itself, constitute unlimited consent to receive advertising.
27.4. Where consent to marketing is required, it will be requested separately and clearly, as required by law.
27.5. A user may withdraw consent, subject to the fact that withdrawal does not affect processing already carried out or information the Company is legally required or permitted to retain.
28. Marketing Communications
28.1. The Company may contact a user in order to respond to an enquiry, understand the user’s requirements, provide a quotation or supply a requested Service.
28.2. Advertising communications will be sent in accordance with applicable law and on the basis of suitable consent or another lawful permission.
28.3. A user may unsubscribe by:
a. Using the unsubscribe link in the message;
b. Sending a refusal notice in the manner stated in the message;
c. Contacting office@aplast.co.il.
28.4. Unsubscribing from marketing does not prevent operational, service, safety or contractual communications.
28.5. The Company may retain a minimal suppression record to ensure that a user is not added again contrary to the user’s request.
29. Cookies and Similar Technologies
29.1. The Website may use cookies and similar technologies for:
a. Operation and security;
b. Saving preferences;
c. Usage and performance measurement;
d. Fault detection;
e. Statistical analysis;
f. Content and marketing personalisation, subject to applicable law.
29.2. Some cookies are essential, while others may be operated by the Company or external providers.
29.3. Depending on the actual implementation, external services may include:
a. Google Analytics;
b. Google Tag Manager;
c. Other Google services;
d. Hotjar;
e. Social-media services;
f. Hosting, security and website-management providers.
29.4. Such providers may collect IP addresses, device identifiers, browsing information and interaction data.
29.5. Users may manage preferences through the Website’s cookie controls or their browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may impair functionality.
29.6. Information collected through cookies is not necessarily anonymous. IP addresses and online identifiers may constitute personal information in certain circumstances.
30. Disclosure to Third Parties
30.1. The Company does not sell personal information as a commercial database.
30.2. The Company may disclose information to service providers that assist it, including:
a. Hosting and cloud providers;
b. Software development and maintenance providers;
c. Security and backup providers;
d. CRM systems;
e. Email and mailing services;
f. Analytics and statistical tools;
g. Legal, accounting and professional advisers;
h. Contractors and suppliers required to handle an enquiry or project.
30.3. Where required, the Company will seek to ensure that providers process the information for the relevant service and under appropriate contractual obligations.
30.4. Information may also be disclosed:
a. With the user’s consent;
b. In order to carry out the user’s request;
c. Under law, court order or a request by a competent authority;
d. To defend against a claim, fraud or harm;
e. In connection with a merger, acquisition or transfer of business.
30.5. Aggregated or reasonably de-identified information may be used for research, statistics and Service improvement.
31. International Data Transfers
31.1. Certain providers may store or process information outside Israel.
31.2. Such transfers will be carried out in accordance with applicable law and using suitable contractual, organisational or technological measures where required.
31.3. The law of the destination country may provide a different level of protection from Israeli law.
32. Retention of Information
32.1. The Company will retain information for the period reasonably required for the purposes for which it was collected.
32.2. Retention periods may vary according to the type of information, the commercial relationship, warranty requirements, tax law, accounting rules, quality requirements and legal-defence needs.
32.3. Information that is no longer required may be deleted, anonymised or restricted in accordance with the Company’s policies and applicable law.
32.4. Information contained in backups may remain until the ordinary deletion cycle of the backup system.
32.5. The user is responsible for deleting information stored on the user’s device or in files exported from the Services.
33. Information Security
33.1. The Company applies reasonable organisational and technological security measures having regard to the nature of the information and relevant risks.
33.2. Measures may include access controls, permissions, backups, encryption in transit, software updates, monitoring and incident-response procedures.
33.3. No system is completely secure, and the Company cannot guarantee that information will never be exposed as a result of an attack, error, human mistake or event outside its reasonable control.
33.4. Users are responsible for protecting their devices, accounts and files.
33.5. A suspected security incident or vulnerability should be reported promptly to office@aplast.co.il.
33.6. Penetration testing, vulnerability exploitation or security scanning may not be carried out without the Company’s prior written approval.
34. Privacy in SmartTank
34.1. Depending on the system version, calculation data may be stored in the browser, on the device, on a system server or through a cloud service.
34.2. Users should not enter personal or confidential information that is unnecessary for the calculation.
34.3. Users are encouraged to use a project number or alias instead of unnecessary personal information.
34.4. The user is responsible for having authority to enter the names of customers, employees, engineers or other third parties.
34.5. The user is responsible for protecting downloaded, stored, transmitted or shared reports and files.
34.6. The Company may collect technical usage information for security, fault detection and system improvement.
35. Privacy in the Welding Application
35.1. The application may request permissions where required for a function selected by the user.
35.2. Possible permissions include:
a. Camera;
b. Gallery or files;
c. Microphone;
d. Location;
e. Notifications.
35.3. The user may refuse or revoke a permission, although some functions may then be unavailable.
35.4. Deleting the application or device may delete locally stored information.
35.5. When a user exports or shares information, it may also be processed by the sharing service selected by the user.
35.6. The user is responsible for obtaining any required consent from persons appearing in photographs, recordings or reports.
35.7. Users must not photograph or record in a place where doing so is prohibited or without legally required consent.
36. Data-Subject Rights
36.1. Subject to applicable law, a person may request access to personal information held about that person.
36.2. Where information is incorrect, incomplete, unclear or outdated, the person may request correction or, where permitted by law, deletion.
36.3. A person may request to withdraw consent to marketing communications.
36.4. Requests should be sent to office@aplast.co.il and should include the requester’s full name, contact details and a sufficient description of the request.
36.5. The Company may request reasonable information to verify the requester’s identity.
36.6. Rights are subject to exceptions and limitations under applicable law. The Company may retain information required for legal obligations, legal defence or management of a commercial relationship.
37. Information Concerning Other Persons
37.1. A user who provides information concerning another person represents that the user is authorised to do so and has provided any legally required notice to that person.
37.2. An organisation using the Services for employees, customers or contractors is responsible for lawful collection, obtaining required consents and responding to their rights.
37.3. The Services must not be used for covert surveillance of a person or unlawful collection of information about that person.
Part H – Accessibility
38. Accessibility of the Services
38.1. The Company aims to make its Website and Services accessible in accordance with the legal requirements applicable to it.
38.2. Details of accessibility adjustments, known limitations, contact methods and the accessibility coordinator, where required, will be published in a separate accessibility statement on the Website.
38.3. A user who encounters an accessibility difficulty may contact office@aplast.co.il and identify the relevant page, action and difficulty.
38.4. This clause does not represent that every Service, file, document or external component complies with every accessibility standard unless expressly stated in the accessibility statement.
Part I – General Legal Provisions
39. Force Majeure
The Company shall not be liable for delay, malfunction or interruption caused by events outside its reasonable control, including war, emergency, natural disaster, fire, power failure, communications failure, cyberattack, strike, governmental instruction or failure of an infrastructure or cloud-service provider.
40. Severability and Waiver
40.1. A failure by the Company to enforce a right does not constitute a waiver of that right.
40.2. If any provision is held invalid or unenforceable, it shall be limited to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
40.3. Headings are provided for convenience only.
41. Assignment
41.1. The user may not transfer rights or obligations under these terms without the Company’s prior written consent.
41.2. The Company may transfer its rights and obligations in connection with a restructuring, merger, sale of business or transfer of assets, subject to applicable law.
42. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
42.1. These terms and use of the Website and Services shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of Israel.
42.2. The courts of competent jurisdiction in the Beer Sheva District shall have exclusive local jurisdiction over any dispute, subject to mandatory legal provisions that do not permit such an agreement.
43. Language
43.1. These terms may be made available in Hebrew, English or other languages.
43.2. Translations are provided for convenience only.
43.3. In the event of any inconsistency, discrepancy or difference in interpretation between the Hebrew version and a translation, the Hebrew version shall prevail, subject to applicable law.
44. Contact Details
Questions, requests, complaints, fault reports and privacy enquiries may be sent to:
A.A.H. Plast Ltd.
18 Hazorea Street, Emek Sara, Beer Sheva, Israel
Telephone: +972-8-6235745
Email: office@aplast.co.il
The Company will endeavour to handle requests within a reasonable period, taking into account the nature of the request and applicable law.
