PPL
Protection of Privacy Law (5741-1981)
Israel
In force since 1981, amended 2024
Asia & Africa
Who must comply
Owners, holders and managers of databases that process personal information of individuals in Israel.
Penalties
The 2024 amendment introduces significant administrative fines that scale with the number of affected individuals, alongside existing civil and criminal liability.
Key obligations
- Obtain informed consent for collection and use
- Register databases where required and notify of purpose
- Honor rights to review and correct information
- Apply data security obligations under the security regulations
- Report security incidents as required
How ConsentX helps
Informed opt-in consent capture
Purpose notice in the banner
Review and correction request workflow
Consent receipts and evidence logs
Region rule engine tuned for Israel
Get PPL ready with ConsentX
This page is a plain-English summary for general information and is not legal advice. Confirm your obligations with qualified local counsel.
How to comply with PPL using ConsentX
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Scan your website
Run a free scan to find every cookie and tracker on your site, so you know exactly what needs consent under PPL.
- 2
Show a geo-aware consent banner
Add the ConsentX banner. It detects each visitor region and shows the consent experience that PPL requires, automatically.
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Block trackers until consent
Keep non-essential cookies and trackers blocked until the visitor agrees, so nothing fires before consent.
- 4
Record tamper-evident proof
Every choice is stored as a tamper-evident consent receipt you can produce in a PPL audit.
- 5
Handle data requests on time
Use the built-in DSAR workflow with SLA timers to answer access, deletion and opt-out requests within the legal deadline.
Frequently asked questions
Does Israel require consent to collect personal data?+
Yes. The Protection of Privacy Law requires informed consent for collecting and using personal information.
Who enforces Israel's privacy law?+
The Privacy Protection Authority, the PPA, supervises and enforces the law with expanded powers under the 2024 amendment.