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Your
privacy is important to us. We are committed to protecting
your privacy and earning your trust. We respect your right
to keep your personal information confidential and to avoid
unwanted solicitations. This Privacy Statement explains
the types of information we gather and what we do with
it.
We
collect nonpublic personal information about you and members
of your household in connection with your insurance transactions
with us. The type of information collected may vary depending
on the type of policy or coverage you buy, but may include:
- information
we receive from you on applications and other forms
such as birth dates, social security numbers, bank
account numbers, etc.;
- information
about your transactions with our agency or the companies
we do business with;
- information
we receive from consumer reporting agencies and other
sources;
- claim
file information such as claim payments and health
record as pertaining to injuries suffered in a covered
loss; and
- with
your consent, information from a medical professional
who has treated you or members of your family to confirm
or give us more details about medical information you
have given us.
We
do not sell or provide any information we gather to third
parties who may wish to provide you with information about
their products or services. We may, as permitted by law,
provide information about you to certain persons or organizations.
The types of persons or organizations we may share this
information include:
- independent
claims adjusters;
- persons
or organizations which perform professional, business,
or insurance functions such as property inspections;
- regulatory
and enforcement authorities.
We
maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards
to protect your nonpublic personal information. We provide
security for files by storing in segregated filing areas
with access restricted to employees with a business need
to know. Electronic data is protected by password entry
to our computer system. Finally, the general public must
be in the company of an employee when in the operational
areas of the agency.
For
more information concerning our privacy policy or any questions
or concerns should be immediately addressed to the President
of Collins Insurance, Inc.
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