Cookie Policy
- Introduction
This Cookie Policy (the “Policy“) explains how Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Gilat“, “we“, “us“, or “our“) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, available at: Gilat Satellite Networks » (the “Website“). We believe in transparency — so if you would like to know more about the cookies we use, the data they collect, how they affect your experience and how you can manage your preferences, please continue reading.
- What is a Cookie?
Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device (such as your computer, cellular device etc.) to store information about your browsing on the website.
- Types of Cookies We Use
In our Website, we generally use Cookies to enhance browsing experience, provide essential functionality, improve security, personalize the user experience and remember settings across sessions, or analyze usage and measure campaign performance.
These Cookies can be first party cookies (which are set directly by us on the Website) or third-party cookies (that may be set by third parties whose services we use on the Website. Third party Cookies are not controlled by Gilat and their use is governed by the privacy and cookie policies or terms of use of the respective third-party provider).
We use the following categories of Cookies
a. Necessary Cookies; These Cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable the basic features of our Website (such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences). Disabling these Cookies may impair the Website’s performance or prevent it from functioning altogether.
b. Functional Cookies. These Cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.
c. Advertisement Cookies. These Cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns
To promote transparency regarding our data collection practices, we provide below a few non-exhaustive examples of third-party cookies used on our Website. These examples illustrate the types of services we rely on, but do not represent a complete list. Please note that these Cookies are set and managed by third-party providers, and we do not have control over their operation or data handling practices. The use of these cookies is subject to the respective provider’s own cookie and privacy policies.
Examples for third party necessary cookies we may use:
- Google reCAPTCH: protects our website from malicious spam attacks, abuse, and automated bots. These Cookies may collect several types of personal information such as IP address, browser and device information, mouse movements, keystrokes, time spent on page, etc. Note: Google reCAPTCH is a service provided by Google LLC, and the data is processed in accordance with Google’s terms of use and privacy policy available at: https://policies.google.com/terms, https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US.
- CookieYes: enables to display a Cookie banner, document user’s consent, and block non-essential Cookies if consent is not provided, as required for compliance with applicable data protection laws. These Cookies may collect several types of information (which in some jurisdictions may be considered as Personal Information), such as IP address in an anonymized form. Please note: CookieYes is a service provided by CookieYes Limited, and the data is processed in accordance with its privacy policy, available at: Privacy Policy – CookieYes and cookie policy, available at: Cookie Policy – CookieYes.
- Our Website includes career section that allow users to apply for open positions. When you click on a job listing, you may be redirected to a third-party recruitment platform that assist Gilat in the application process. Although the interface may resemble our Website, it is managed independently by a third party and we have no control over it. Any use of such platform will be subject to such service provider’s privacy policy and cookie policy. for more information, please visit Privacy Policy | Spark Hire Recruit Help Center and Cookie notice for website visitors | Spark Hire Recruit Help Center.
Example for third party functional Cookies we may use:
- youtube-nocookie.com: allows to embed YouTube videos on our Website. When you actively interact with the video (meaning, clicking “Play”), YouTube may set Cookies and collect certain types of information (which in some jurisdictions may be considered as Personal Information), such as: IP address, device and browser information, user preferences. Please note: this tool is owned by Google and YouTube may transmit your data to Goole servers, in accordance with their privacy policy, available at: YouTube Privacy Settings to Protect Your Data – How YouTube Works.
- Lang: set by LinkedIn to remember a user’s language setting. This Cookie itself does not collect Personal Information but might be used in conjunction with other Linkedin cookies. Please note: This Cookie is set by LinkedIn. We do not control or access the data collected by LinkedIn, and its use is governed by LinkedIn’s own privacy (https://privacy.linkedin.com/) and cookie policy (https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy).
Example for third party advertisement Cookies we may use:
- VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE: used to measure bandwidth, determining whether the user gets the new or old player interface. This Cookie does not store Personal Information, but it may be used in conjunction with other Google identifiers, to collect information (which in some jurisdictions may be considered as Personal Information), such as: IP address, device and browser information, interaction timestamps. Please note: this tool is owned by Google and YouTube may transmit your data to Goole servers, in accordance with their privacy policy, available at: YouTube Privacy Settings to Protect Your Data – How YouTube Works
- Managing your Cookies Preference
Our Website enables you to manage your cookies preferences through your browser settings. Note that You can choose to enable or disable some or all of these Cookies but disabling some of them may affect your browsing experience disabling certain cookies may affect your browsing experience.
- How long do cookies remain on your device?
Cookies can remain on your device for different periods of time, depending on whether they are temporary/session cookies, or persistent, and also their purpose and category. We retain Cookies only for as long as necessary to fulfil their intended function, and to comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements. You can manage or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Note, that third-party Cookies are subject to retention policies of their respective providers and we do not control over the duration and scope of data collection by such providers.
- Updates to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time, as needed, to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make significant changes to the Policy we will provide appropriate notification and if required, obtain your renewed consent. The “Last Updated” date at the footer of this Policy will be amended per any update of this Policy.
Please revisit this Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies and similar technologies.
This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy (available at: https://www.gilat.com/privacy-policy/, which provides further information on our data processing practices.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: marketing@gilat.com.
Last updated: August 13, 2025