Privacy Policy
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At Coughlin Insurance Brokers, we are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the personal information we collect, use, and disclose in the course of providing insurance products and services.
This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your personal information in accordance with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
What Information We Collect
We collect personal information necessary to provide insurance products and services, which may include:
- Name, address, and contact information
- Date of birth and identification details
- Financial and billing information
- Insurance history and claims information
- Driver’s licence and vehicle information (where applicable)
- Property and asset information
The information collected depends on the type of insurance product and services you require.
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
- Assess your insurance needs and provide quotes
- Place and service insurance policies
- Communicate with you about your coverage
- Process claims and assist with claims management
- Meet legal and regulatory requirements
Your information is used only for purposes related to the services we provide.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information with:
- Insurance companies and underwriting partners
- Claims adjusters and service providers
- Regulatory authorities, where required
- Other parties as necessary to provide insurance services
We only share the information required to fulfill these purposes.
Consent
By providing your personal information to us, you consent to its collection, use, and disclosure as outlined in this policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions. Please note that withdrawing consent may impact our ability to provide insurance services.
Safeguarding Your Information
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
This includes physical, organizational, and technological safeguards appropriate to the sensitivity of the information.
Access & Accuracy
You have the right to access and request corrections to your personal information.
If you believe any information we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, please contact us and we will update it as required.
Retention of Information
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and to comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact our Privacy Officer:
Coughlin Insurance Brokers
103 Progress Way #2B
MacDonald MB, R4G 0E4
PH: 1-800-663-2999
Or contact us through our Contact Us page.
