This document describes Zurich Shield® policy regarding information received about you during visits to our Internet site. The amount and type of information received depends on how you use the site. These privacy provisions apply solely to any Zurich Shield® online information collection activities and are not applicable in any way to information collection practices Zurich Shield® may engage in outside of this Internet site.

Limitation On Scope Of Content

The Zurich Shield® site contains information regarding Zurich Shield® and its products and promotional programs. The promotional programs described in this site are available only in those locales specifically referred to within the description of the program. All pricing information referred to in this site is in U.S. dollars.

Normal Web Site Usage

You can visit the Zurich Shield® web site to read product information or use our online tools without telling us who you are and without revealing any personal information. No information about you, your company, your browser type and IP number will be collected unless asked for and accepted by you.

Collection Of Personally Identifiable Information

There are instances when Zurich Shield® requests personally identifiable information to provide the site visitor with a service or correspondence (promotions and mailed brochures). This information, such as name, mailing address, e-mail address, type of request and possibly additional information, is collected and stored in a manner appropriate to the nature of the data by Zurich Shield® and is used to fulfill your request. Zurich Shield® makes every reasonable effort to ensure the secure collection and transmission of sensitive user information using industry-accepted data collection and encryption methodologies. The information you provide is used by Zurich Shield® and its business partners to improve the services we render. Zurich Shield® does not sell nor does it provide the information to any other company for that company's independent use. Zurich Shield® will never sell your personal information to any other company.

Use Of Cookies

Cookies are pieces of information that a Web site transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes so they may track site and user activity. The use of cookies is an industry standard and you will find them at most major Web sites. By showing how and when visitors use the site, cookies help Zurich Shield® to better track those areas of our site that are popular and those that are not. Many improvements and updates to the site are based on data such as total number of visitors and pages viewed.

Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you'd prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, it is possible that some parts of the site will not function properly if you do so. Also, we will not be able to recognize you as a visitor over time.

Use Of This Site

By using this site, you are agreeing to all of the provisions contained in the Zurich Shield® Online Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the all of the provisions of this policy, please do not use this site. We reserve the right to change any of the provisions of the Zurich Shield® Online Privacy Policy without notice.