PRIVACY POLICY
National Merit Insurance Company shares the privacy concerns of our visitors
and we have developed this site with those concerns in
mind. Visitors who browse the National Merit Insurance website without requesting a quote are not required to provide any personal information to National Merit Insurance. In order to gather statistical information concerning Web traffic and usage patterns National Merit Insurance may track and store the referring website visited before visiting National Merit Insurance's website as well as the visitor's IP address and operating system. This allows National Merit Insurance to evaluate what our customers want, provide adequate capacity for our visitors, and enhance information as we learn of our visitors' areas of interest. When you request a free auto insurance quote, National Merit Insurance requests personal information about you, others in the household and vehicles to be covered in your policy in order to provide an accurate auto insurance rate for National Merit Insurance. National Merit Insurance uses the information to generate accurate auto insurance rates, speed service and improve our website. If you purchase auto insurance coverage with National Merit Insurance, we use the information to activate your policy. When you request auto insurance rates, National Merit Insurance always asks for your e-mail address. National Merit Insurance may generate e-mails from the submitted e-mail address to customers to confirm rate information, policy information or other reminders about our services. You may opt-out of receiving e-mails from National Merit Insurance by sending e-mail to webmaster@nationalmerit.com. National Merit Insurance does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We may choose to do so in the future with trustworthy third parties, but you can tell us not to by sending an e-mail to webmaster@nationalmerit.com. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. National Merit Insurance will utilize motor vehicle and consumer reports that may include credit information. Upon request, National Merit Insurance will provide the source of these consumer reports and their customer service phone numbers for you to verify and correct this information. National Merit Insurance participates in several insurance industry-supported databases of reported claims and additional driver information. We may share information about you in the normal business of conducting insurance operations. Under the following circumstances we are permitted and sometimes required by law to share information about you if and when you become a National Merit Insurance customer or claimant, even without your authorization, with 1) a third party if it is reasonably necessary to enable the party to perform services for us, such as claims investigations, appraisals, or the detection of fraud or material misrepresentations; 2) any of our affiliated companies who may provide services to you; 3) insurance regulatory authorities; 4) law enforcement agencies or other governmental authorities to protect our interest or to report illegal activities; and 5) persons or organizations conducting actuarial or research studies. This website contains links to other websites. These sites are under the control of third parties. National Merit Insurance does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy, quality, or timeliness of those sites. Nor is our connection to those sites an endorsement of the views expressed or of the products or services sold on those sites. National Merit Insurance will not be liable for the consequences of the use of this site or of any hyperlinked site. National Merit Insurance Company Update. Last update of this page: November 22 2004. |
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