Privacy and Security

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Policyworld collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the http://www.policyworld.com website ('Site'). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by Policyworld.

At Policyworld.com, we assure you Privacy and security of your data. Here is what we practice to ensure that your information is well protected and kept confidential.

• We collect information that is solely required for an insurance policy or any other financial services/products we offer.
• Under law, we are sometimes required to share information with Government bodies or regulators. This however is done under appropriate supervision and authority.
• We can sometimes use your information to improve our services and product offerings to our customers.
• Our security systems are designed to prevent unauthorized access.

Information Collection

• At Policyworld, we collect information through forms available on the website or through mailing campaigns and telephonic conversations. This information is stored in a secure physical/electronic environment at all times.
• We ask for your first name, last name, state, city, email, birth date, and gender. Once you register with Policyworld and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us. Also during registration, you may be requested to register your mobile phone and email id, pager, or other device to receive text messages, notifications, and other services to your wireless device. By registration you authorize us to send sms/email alerts to you for your login details and any other service requirements or some advertising messages/emails from us irrespective of the fact that you have registered yourself under DND or DNC or NCPR service.
• Use of cookies - Your visit to this site may be recorded for analysis on the number of visitors to the site and general usage patterns. Some of this information will be gathered by "cookies" which are small bits of information that are automatically stored on a person's web browser in their computer. Should you wish to disable these cookies you may do so by changing your browser settings.

Information Storage

• Policyworld uses 128-bit SSL encryption.
• Our servers are protected by firewalls to prevent any unauthorized or accidental access.
• Physical, electronic and managerial measures are in place to safeguard all personal information. Our employees are trained to handle customer information with the highest levels of security.

Information Sharing

We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the Site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third party websites

You may find content on our Site that links to the sites and services of insurance companies which may appear on our Site for online sale of insurance. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

Changes to this privacy policy

Policyworld has the discretion to update/change this privacy policy at any time. As and when we update the privacy policy, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your acceptance of these terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.