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PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE
At Weekes & Callaway, Inc., we understand your concerns about privacy. We
hope this notice, which describes our use and protection of nonpublic
personal information ("customer information"), will help you understand
how we treat the customer information we obtain from you or other sources
in the course of providing you with our insurance products and additional
services.
Furthermore, we wish to inform you that we do not share
your personal information with any non-affiliated third parties for any
purpose that is not specifically authorized by law unless we obtain your
affirmative permission.
Whether you’re doing business with us through an agent, broker, or our Web
site, we want you to know that Weekes & Callaway, Inc. respects your
privacy and protects your information.
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We do not sell your customer information.
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We do not share, loan or give customer information to
persons, companies, or organizations outside of Weekes & Callaway, Inc.
that would use that information to contact you about their own products
and services.
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We expect persons or organizations that provide
services on our behalf to keep customer information confidential and to
use it only to provide the services we’ve asked them to perform.
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Within Weekes & Callaway, Inc., we communicate
regarding the need to protect your information to those individuals who
may have access to it, and we’ve established physical, electronic, and
procedural safeguards to protect customer information.
PRIVACY POLICY STATEMENT
As a part of our normal operations we collect, and in some cases, disclose
information about you. We encourage you to read the following Privacy
Statement that contains information about Weekes & Callaway, Inc. policies
regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of your
information. If you are not comfortable with any of the terms or policies
described in this Statement, we encourage you to send confidential
correspondence through the postal service.
What information do we collect?
Personal, Financial and Product Information
We collect personally identifiable information in order to identify and
register you as an Weekes & Callaway, Inc. customer. In addition, we
collect personal, financial and product information in order to provide
you with services tailored to your particular needs. By learning about
you, Weekes & Callaway, Inc. can deliver more relevant protection and
product offerings and thus offer you better insurance services and
options.
The information we collect will vary depending upon the
function or processes you select or request. Depending upon the function,
product or process you select (for example, quote, request for proposal,
e-mail, purchase), you may be required to provide information such as:
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Name
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Address
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Birthdate
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Phone number
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E-mail address
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Policy(ies) Type(s) & Number(s)
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Social Security Number
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Driver’s License Number, accident/violation history,
information about vehicle operators, lien/lease holders, vehicle
information, etc.
Who Should Use Our Web Site?
Our Web site is for insurance and financial products and services and is
not intended for children. We offer insurance and financial products and
services and thus do not market any products or services to children under
the age of thirteen or knowingly collect any information from children
under the age of thirteen. If we become aware that information is or has
been submitted by or collected from a child under the age of thirteen, we
will destroy this information.
What kind of customer information do we have, and where did we get it?
Much of the customer information we collect comes directly from you. When
submitting your application or request for insurance or other products and
services we offer, or in requesting an insurance quote, you may give us
information such as your name, address, and Social Security number. We
also keep information about your transactions with our affiliates, others,
or us - for example, the types of products and services you purchase from
us, premiums, policy account balances and payment history. We also may
collect information from outside sources, including consumer reporting
agencies and/or health care providers or reporting agencies such as the
Medical Information Bureau (MIB). This information includes loss
information reports, motor vehicle reports, credit reports, and medical
information.
Who collects this information?
In order to better serve your particular needs, the information noted
above is collected by Weekes & Callaway, Inc. , its agents, and other
companies working on behalf of Weekes & Callaway, Inc.. In addition to
collecting information from you, you should also know that, depending on
the nature of your transaction, we may collect information from outside
sources, such as loss information reports, motor vehicle reports, and
credit reports. For property insurance, we may send someone to inspect
your property and verify information about the value and condition of your
property.
How is this information used?
The information you submit to us via our on-line forms and e-mail is used
to provide you with the response or service you have requested.
We may also use this information to contact you about our products and
services. If you do not wish to receive these communications, you can
write us, e-mail us or simply reply to any e-mails you receive from our
employees informing us of your desire to be removed from our mailing
lists.
Who has access to this information?
In order to better serve your particular needs, Weekes & Callaway, Inc. ,
its employees, and certain companies working on Weekes & Callaway, Inc.
behalf have access to this information. This information may also be
disclosed to third parties without your consent if disclosure is necessary
to comply with legal processes or to protect the rights, property, or
personal safety of Weekes & Callaway, Inc. , its users or the public. We
may also provide limited information about you to third parties without
your permission when necessary or appropriate to service an insurance
policy we have issued (e.g., inquiries from lien holders or additional
insureds listed on the policy) or to address claims submitted under a
policy we have issued.
In addition, we may, as permitted by law, provide information about you
without your permission to certain persons or organizations, such as: your
agent or broker; insurance support organizations; other insurance
companies in order to perform their function in regard to an insurance
transaction involving you (i.e. a claim); independent claim adjusters;
businesses that conduct actuarial or research studies; regulatory and law
enforcement authorities; or our affiliated companies, if any.
What are your options regarding collection, use,
and distribution of your information?
Any information you submit to us via written applications, our Web site’s
on-line forms or e-mail is done so on a voluntary basis. When you access
our site in this manner, the collection, use, and distribution of your
information will be handled according to the terms and policies outlined
in this Privacy Statement. If you object to the collection, use, and
distribution policies outlined in this Privacy Statement, we ask that you
do not submit information.
What are your options regarding correction or storage of your
information?
You may either personally see, or obtain from us by mail, the information
about you in our files. If you believe the information we have about you
in our records or files is incomplete or inaccurate, you may request via
telephone or a postal mail letter that we make any necessary additions or
corrections or, to the extent that it is feasible, that we delete this
information from our files.
Links and Co-Branded Sites
This Web site contains links to other sites. Weekes & Callaway, Inc.
provides links to other sites as a convenience to persons who visit the
Weekes & Callaway, Inc. web site. If you choose to use the services
provided by those sites, you may be asked by those sites to provide
certain personally identifiable information (some of which may, on an
individual or aggregated basis, be shared with Weekes & Callaway, Inc.).
Please be aware that Weekes & Callaway, Inc. is not responsible for the
privacy practices of those sites, even though Weekes & Callaway, Inc. name
or logo may appear on those sites. We encourage you to be aware when you
leave our site and to read the Privacy Statements of each and every Web
site that you visit, as the privacy policy of those sites may differ from
ours.
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