Waze just updated their terms of service

TERMS AND CONDITIONSnUPDATE CONFUSIONnwazenGoing to delete WazennownJust watchedn2.3MnGOVERNING LAW ANDnJURISDICTIONnThese Terms will be governed solely by the lawsnof the State of Israel, without giving effectnto any conflicts of law principles. Any dispute,nclaim or controversy arising out of, connectednwith or relating to these Terms and the Service,nwill be under the exclusive jurisdiction of thencompetent court in the Tel Aviv district in Israel.nCREDIT: @ASHTYNKENNEDY4nLIMITATIONSnShould you desire to file any cause of actionnagainst Waze, arising out of or related to thenService, you must do so within one (1) yearnof the day you become aware of the causenof action. Failure to file a lawsuit within thenaforementioned timeframe will bring aboutnthe permanent bar of the cause of action, andnwill constitute your complete and finalnwaiver of the lawsuit.nASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTSnYou may not assign or transfer your rights in and to the Service, without the prior writtennconsent of Waze. Waze may assign its rights in and to the Service to a third party at its sole andnabsolute discretion, provided that the third party undertakes Waze's obligations to you undernthese Terms.nCOMPLETE TERMSnEXPLAINING WHY IT IS THEREnWaze founders (from right to left) Samuel Keret, Amir Shinar and EhudnShabtai, and CEO Noam Bardin (Photo: Tzvika Tishler)n"SURVEILLANCE STATE"nABSOLUTELY CORRECT IF REFERRINGnTO THE PERVASIVE BIOMETRICnTRACKING AND SURVEILLANCEnPALESTINIANS ARE SUBJECTED TOnIN THE WEST BANK AND GAZAnGoogle Bought Waze For $1.1B, Giving AnSocial Data Boost To Its MappingnBusinessnIngrid Lundenn8:37 AM PDT - June 11, 2013nSOURCE: GOOGLY BOUGHT WAZE FOR $1.1B, GIVING A SOCIAL DATA BOOST TO ITS MAPPING BUSINESS - INGRID LUNDENnWHY FRAMING MATTERSn*or you infer it*nIT'S ALSO THE SAMEnFOR THE 2023 VERSIONnGOVERNING LAW ANDnJURISDICTIONnThese Terms will be governed solely by the lawsnof the State of Israel, without giving effect tonany conflicts of law principles. Any dispute,nclaim or controversy arising out of, connectednwith or relating to these Terms, the Software and the Service, will be under the exclusivenjurisdiction of the competent court in the Tel Aviv district in Israel.nCONTACT USnYou may contact us concerning any questionnabout the Service, through the channels listednbelow. We will make our best efforts to addressnyour inquiry promptly.nWaze Mobile LTD.nAddress:n98 Yigal Alon street,nTel Aviv, IsraelnEmail: waze-for-you@waze.comnLast modified: July 8, 2026nI'M SPEAKING VERYnGENERALLY HEREnTHE PRIVACY POLICYn(collectively referred to as the "Services"). When you use our Services, you're trusting us withnyour information. We understand this is a big responsibility and work hard to protect yourninformation and put you in control.nThis Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what information we collect, why we collectnit, and how you can update, manage, and delete your information. This Privacy Policy covers:n• User Accounts & Accessing the Servicesn• Information that is being collectedn• Why Waze collects datan• Sharing your informationn• Visibilityn• Integration with other third-party servicesn• Controlling your personal informationn• How Waze retains data we collectn• How Waze uses aggregated informationn• Cookiesn• Ads on Wazen• Information securitynData Subjects' RightsnIf the European Union (EU), United Kingdom (UK) or Israel's data protection law applies to thenprocessing of your information, we provide the controls described in this policy so you cannexercise your right to request access to, review, update, correct, remove, delete, and restrict thenprocessing of your information.nYou can also export a copy of data in your Waze account. If you want to back it up or export yourninformation, go to the Services. You can log in to the dashboard by going to the Waze website,nthen Settings, then choose Download your data archive. Note that in order to access thendashboard you will need a Waze account with a valid email address to receive your data archive.nYou also have the right to object to the processing of your information.nIf you have questions or requests related to your rights, you can contact Waze and our datanprotection office at [email protected] We will respond to your local data protectionnauthority if you have concerns regarding your rights under local law.nU.S. State Law RequirementsnSome U.S. state privacy laws require specific disclosures.nThese laws include:n• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)n• Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)n• Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)n• Connecticut Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and OnlinenMonitoring (CTDPA); andn• Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)nThis Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how Wazenhandles your information:n• We explain the categories of information Waze collects and thensources of that information in Information That is Being Collected.n• We explain how Waze uses information in Why Waze CollectsnData.n• We explain when Waze may disclose information in Sharing YournInformation. Waze does not sell your personal information. Wazenalso does not "share" your personal information as that term isndefined in the CCPA.n• We explain how Waze retains information in How Waze RetainsnData We Collect. You can also learn more about How does WazenUse Aggregated Information. When Waze anonymizes data tonSTATE ADEQUACY STATUSnTHERE ARE STILL A LOTnOF UNADDRESSED NUANCESnAND GRAY AREAS WITH THISnIN MY OPINION