Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Goodwin Insurance collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Goodwin Insurance’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Goodwin Insurance’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Goodwin Insurance may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Goodwin Insurance also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. Goodwin Insurance does not use such information to identify its visitors, however, and does not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information, as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Goodwin Insurance’s websites choose to interact with Goodwin Insurance in ways that require Goodwin Insurance to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Goodwin Insurance gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for an account at this website to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with Goodwin Insurance are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Goodwin Insurance collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Goodwin Insurance Goodwin Insurance does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Use of Personal Data
Goodwin Insurance may collect aggregated statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, Goodwin Insurance may monitor the most popular website account on this site. Goodwin Insurance may display this information publicly or provide it to others. Goodwin Insurance does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Goodwin Insurance discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Goodwin Insurance’s behalf or to provide services available at Goodwin Insurance’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Goodwin Insurance’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Goodwin Insurance will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Goodwin Insurance discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only when required to do so by law, or when Goodwin Insurance believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Goodwin Insurance, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an Goodwin Insurance website and have supplied your email address, Goodwin Insurance may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Goodwin Insurance and our products. We expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Goodwin Insurance takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Goodwin Insurance uses cookies to help Goodwin Insurance identify and track visitors, their usage of Goodwin Insurance website, and their website access preferences. Goodwin Insurance visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Goodwin Insurance’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Goodwin Insurance’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, Goodwin Insurance may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Goodwin Insurance’s sole discretion. Goodwin Insurance encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy.
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