Our brokerage and the insurance industry have a solid track
record of respecting your right to privacy and safeguarding
your personal information. As a result of federal legislation,
we've further strengthened our privacy commitment by informing
you of how and why we collect, use and disclose your personal
information. You can be assured that we'll only handle your
personal information in a manner that a reasonable person
would consider appropriate in the circumstances.
Personal Information Collected
Depending on the purpose(s) for which we need to collect
it, we may ask for the
following personal information about you including:
• Basic information such as your name, address, telephone
and fax numbers,
e-mail address,
birth date and marital status.
• Claims history
• Credit and past payment records
• Driver's record
• Details about your property such as the value of your
home and its contents
• Medical information such as any condition that may
affect the operation of a
vehicle
• Employment information
We may obtain this information from:
• You
• Insurance companies
• Other insurance brokers or agents
• Credit organizations
• Motor vehicle and driver licensing authorities
• Financial institutions
• Medical professionals
Why do we collect personal information?
When you first become a client or whenever you acquire or
renew a product from us, we need to collect some of your personal
information. Common purposes for which we collect your personal
information are to:
• Enable us to acquire or renew an insurance policy
for you;
• Assist you and assess your ongoing needs for insurance;
• Assess your need for other products, such as financial
products, and to offer
them to
you;
• Ensure your information is accurate and up-to-date;
and
• Protect us both against error or fraud.
Who do we disclose your personal information
to?
For the purposes identified above, we will need to share
your personal information with others in order to serve your
needs. These other parties commonly include:
• Insurance companies
• Other insurance brokers or agents
• Credit organizations
• Professionals working with us such as adjusters or lawyers
• Financial institutions. (For example, the organization that
carries your mortgage.)
How we protect your personal information
In order to protect your personal information and right to
privacy, we will:
• Not collect, use or disclose your personal information
for any purpose other than
those that
we identify to you.
• Keep your personal information only for as long as
we need it to fulfill the stated
purpose
or as required by law.
• Maintain your personal information in as accurate,
complete and up-to-date a
form as
possible.
• Safeguard your personal information to the best of
our ability.
• Respond to any request you may make to access or correct
the personal
information
we hold about you.
• Obtain the appropriate consent from you for the collection,
use or disclosure of
your personal
information.
In using this site, you signify your consent to our privacy
policy. If you are not in agreement, please do not use the
site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to update,
change, modify, add, or remove this policy from time to time,
as appropriate. Should we make changes, we will publish these
on the site in a timely fashion. Please do not hesitate to
contact our Privacy Officer should you have any questions.
Our Privacy Officer may be contacted as follows:
Mallory Insurance Brokers Ltd.
45 Collier St, Barrie (705) 728-6100
Email: info@malloryinsurance.com
Upon request, an individual will be informed of the existence,
use, and disclosure of his or her personal information which
is under our control, and may be given access to, and challenge
the accuracy and completeness of that information.
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