Website Privacy Policy
Wister Insurance, LLC is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the collection and usage of data by Wister Insurance, LLC on this Web site and generally.
By providing your personal information and/or by using the website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information Sources of information
Wister Insurance, LLC collects personal information directly from you when you provide information to us. Wister Insurance, LLC also collects certain information automatically on the website. Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personal information or sensitive data through Wister Insurance, LLC public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
Note: Wister Insurance, LLC does not read any of your private online communications.
It is your responsibility to provide us with accurate data, and to provide us with updated personal data when it changes.
Categories of personal information
The personal information collected by Wister Insurance, LLC includes the following:
Identifiers (such as email address, name, home or work address, or telephone number): We use this information to stay in contact with you, provide services upon request, and respond to inquiries from you.
Characteristics of protected classifications (such as anonymous demographic information): We use this information to better understand our customers and tailor products and services accordingly. Importantly, this information is maintained anonymously.
Commercial information (such as credit card information): We use this information to facilitate payments. Importantly, this information is immediately provided to a payment process and is not retained.
Internet or other electronic network activity information (such as IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses): We use this information to monitor, maintain, and improve our Web site.
Sharing of Personal Information
Wister Insurance, LLC does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Wister Insurance, LLC may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personal information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party.
In addition, Wister Insurance, LLC may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Wister Insurance, LLC, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Wister Insurance, LLC does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Wister Insurance, LLC keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Wister Insurance, LLC, in order to determine what Wister Insurance, LLC services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Wister Insurance, LLC to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Wister Insurance, LLC will disclose your personal information, without notice only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
(a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Wister Insurance, LLC or the site;
(b) protect and defend the rights or property of Wister Insurance, LLC; and
(c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Wister Insurance, LLC, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Wister Insurance, LLC Web site use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is place on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Wister Insurance, LLC pages, or register with Wister Insurance, LLC site or services, a cookie helps Wister Insurance, LLC to recall your specific information or subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Wister Insurance, LLC website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Wister Insurance, LLC features that you customized. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Wister Insurance, LLC services or websites you visit.
Retention of Data
Wister Insurance, LLC will keep your personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which personal information is collected as stated herein; for as long as is necessary for the performance of the contract between you and us, if any; and to comply with legal and statutory obligations, such as in tax, trade and corporate laws. When we no longer need your personal information for our purposes, we will destroy, delete or erase that personal information or convert it into an anonymous form.
Security of your Personal Information
Wister Insurance, LLC secures your personal information from authorized access, use or disclosure. Wister Insurance, LLC secures the personal information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Links to Other Web Sites
Wister Insurance, LLC encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Wister Insurance, LLC so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Wister Insurance, LLC is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Wister Insurance, LLC and Wister Insurance, LLC family of websites.
State Privacy Rights
Residents of certain U.S. states have unique rights available to them under state data privacy laws. Depending on your residency, you may have the following rights.
Right to Access: You may have the right to request that we disclose the categories of personal information collected, the categories of sources from which personal information is collected, the business or commercial purpose for collection, the categories of third parties with which we share personal information, and the specific pieces of personal information that we have about you. You also may have the right to request that we provide your personal information to you in a readily useable format. And in certain states, you may have the right to request a list of specific third parties to which we disclosed your information.
Right to Correct: You may have the right to request that we correct your personal information in our records.
Right to Request Deletion: You may have the right to request that we delete personal information that we collected from you. Note, however, that certain requests to delete personal information may be denied if we are required to retain the information as a matter of law, the information is necessary for detecting security incidents, exercising free speech, protecting or defending against legal claims, or for internal uses reasonably aligned with consumer expectations. Records reflecting purchase histories cannot be deleted.
Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment by us for exercise of these privacy rights. We do not offer financial incentives related to the provision of data.
Authorized Agent: You may have the right to designate an authorized agent to make these requests on your behalf.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at 888-241-1902 or info@wister.insure. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access the information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is another appropriate security measure to ensure that personal information is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it.
Changes to this Statement
Wister Insurance, LLC will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Wister Insurance, LLC encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Wister Insurance, LLC is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Wister Insurance, LLC welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Wister Insurance, LLC has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Wister Insurance, LLC at 888-241-1902. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly