Terms, Conditions and Privacy Policy

Jurisdiction

This site is intended for use only by those who can access it from within the UK.

Governing Law

This site is governed by the laws of the country of the UK within which you reside and any dispute or action arising out of this site shall be determined in accordance with such laws.

Contact

If you believe any information on this site is inaccurate or have any suggestions on how the content of this site could be improved or if you have questions on a particular product or service please contact us.

Changes

We will update the content of this notice from time to time. Please ensure that you visit this page regularly and refresh your browser to ensure your information is up to date.

Customer responsibility

It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer is virus protected. We accept no responsibility for any loss you may suffer as a result of accessing or downloading information from this site.

Accuracy and Validity of Information

Whilst we take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information contained within these pages is accurate and up to date, it is nonetheless supplied on an “as is” basis and accordingly we do not accept any liability for any errors or omissions. If you are in any doubt as to the validity of information made available within these pages, we recommend you seek verification by contacting us.

Availability

Whilst we take all reasonable steps to ensure this website is always accessible we will not be held liable if, for any reason, the website is unavailable for any period. We may also have to suspend access to the website for routine or emergency updates and maintenance but we will endeavour to keep any disruption to a minimum. In addition we cannot warrant that this website will be free of viruses or defects of any description and we will not be held responsible for any technical problems you may suffer as a result of your use of this website.

Third Party Websites

This website may also contain links to websites operated by third parties. The responsibility for the operation and content of those websites shall rest solely with the organisation identified as controlling the third party website and will be governed by separate terms and conditions. Links are provided for convenience and inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement in any way of the site to which it links.
We accept no responsibility or liability for the contents of any linked website.

Privacy Policy

Compare Insurance Ltd and its affiliated companies and subsidiaries (collectively referred to any,” “we,” or “us”) respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy Statement describes the ways we collect information from and about you, and what we do with the information, so that you may decide whether or not to provide information to us. By accessing our website or purchasing our products or services you agree to this Privacy Statement in addition to any other agreements we might have with you. This Privacy Statement does not govern the practices of entities that our Company does not own or control, or entities that do not own or control our company or people that our Company does not employ or manage. This Privacy Policy Statement includes the Company’s Privacy Policy Statement.

1. Our Collection of your Personal Information

The information we collect may include your personal information, such as your name, contact information, IP addresses, product and service selections. We collect personal information from you at different points, including but not limited to the following:

2. Our Use of your Personal Information

Our Company may use information that we collect about you to:
We do not sell personal information to third parties.

3. Our Disclosure of your Personal Information to Third Parties

We may share your personal information with third parties only in the ways that are described in this Privacy Statement:
Please note that these third parties may be in other countries where the laws on processing personal information may be less stringent than in your country.

4. Our Security Measures to Protect your Personal Information

Our systems have security measures in place to help protect information under our control from the risk of accidental or unlawful destruction or accidental loss, alteration or unauthorized disclosure or access.

5. Our Use of Cookies and Links

Our web pages use “cookies.” Cookies are text files we place in your computer’s browser to store your preferences. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your e-mail address or other personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide this information to us by, for example, registering at one of our sites. However, once you choose to furnish the site with personal information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie. We use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. We also may use cookies to offer you products or services. You have many choices with regards to the management of cookies on your computer. All major browsers allow you to block or delete cookies from your system.
We may create links to other web sites. We will make a reasonable effort to link only to sites that meet similar standards for maintaining each individual’s right to privacy. However, many other sites that are not associated with or authorised by our Company may have links leading to our site. Our Company cannot control these links and we are not responsible for any content appearing on these sites. Since our website does not control the privacy policies of third parties, you are subject to the privacy practices of that third party. We encourage you to ask questions before you disclose any personal information to others.

6. Our Retention of your Personal Information

We will retain any personal information only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the business purpose it was collected. We will also retain and use your personal information for as long as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

7. International Transfers of your Personal Information

Information collected from you may, on occasion be stored and processed outside the UK in any other country in which our Company or agents maintain facilities, and by accessing our sites and using our services, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.

8. Your Access to and Updating of your Personal Information

Reasonable access to your personal information may be provided at no cost upon request made to our Company at the contact information provided below. If access cannot be provided within that time frame, our Company will provide the requesting party a date when the information will be provided. If for some reason access is denied, we will provide an explanation as to why access has been denied.

9. Changes to our Privacy Statement

This Privacy Notice is subject to change. It was last updated on 16th May 2018. If we make changes to this Privacy Notice, we will update the date it was last changed

10. Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Statement, our practices or have any concerns please contact our Privacy Officer at:
Compare Insurance Ltd
Compare House
Charter Court
Phoenix Way
Swansea
SA7 9FS
01792 7718949 info@comparemyinsurances.com

Making a Complaint

Our customers are at the heart of our business. We aim to treat our customers as fairly and consistently as we would wish to be treated ourselves, but we know we don’t always get everything right. If things do go wrong we’ll do our best to clear things up quickly and fairly.
We take all complaints seriously and aim to resolve them fairly and quickly. The information shown below provides an overview of how we deal with complaints, how long it takes, and who to get in touch with.
Notifying us of a complaint:
You may call us directly on 01792 7718949, or refer the matter to Mark Thomas.
Email:
By post:
Compare Insurance Limited
Compare House
Charter Court
Phoenix Way
Swansea
SA7 9FS
United Kingdom
Once we have received your complaint:
We will immediately confirm receipt of your complaint, and write to you with the name of the person who will be dealing with it. We will try to resolve it straight away, or at least within 3 working days. If we have been unable to resolve your complaint within 3 days we will write to you explaining why and explaining that we will require more time.
Within 8 weeks:
We will let you have our final response, or explain why we are unable to give you a final response and when we expect to be able to provide it.
If you are unhappy with our final response or any delay you may be able to refer your complaint to:
The Financial Ombudsman Service
Exchange Tower
London
E14 9SR
The Financial Ombudsman Service offers a free, independent complaint resolution service.
You may be eligible to refer a complaint to the Ombudsman if:
Providing you are an eligible complainant you have the right to refer your complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge – but you must do so within six months of the date of the final response letter.
If you do not refer your complaint in time, the Ombudsman will not have our permission to consider your complaint and so will only be able to do so in very limited circumstances. For example, if the Ombudsman believes that the delay was as a result of exceptional circumstances.