OBS_VALUE: Under the Privacy Regulations  (Data transfer to international databases), the transfer of data outside the State of Israel is strictly prohibited unless either:the data is transferred to a country the laws of which ensure that the transferred data are protected to a degree no less than that accorded by Israeli law, or one of the following conditions applies: the data subject has consented to the transfer; the data is transferred to a corporation in which the owner of the Israeli-based database has a controlling interest (i.e. over 50%) and the corporation has undertaken to maintain the privacy of the data; the transferee undertakes toward the owner of the Israeli-based database to uphold the laws regarding the holding and using of data applying to databases located in Israel; the data is transferred to a database in a country which is a party to the Council of Europe Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data.