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Welcome to CompareQuotesOnline.com (CompareQuotesOnline). In order to use our Site, you must agree to our Terms of Use. Please review the Terms of Use Agreement (“Term of Use” or “Agreement”). The Terms of Use are important and contain many legal disclosures that you should read carefully. Why all the rules? Because we value your trust and loyalty and need a consistent set of rules to fairly, consistently and respectfully ensure that the Site is only used properly.

These Terms of Use are organized as follows:

  1. Permitted Uses
  2. Availability of the Site
  3. Ownership of the Site
  4. Transmission of Information
  5. Privacy Policy
  6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
  7. Links from our Site
  8. Termination
  9. Updates
  10. Arbitration
  11. Applicable Laws
  12. Partner Sites Terms

The websites, including CompareQuotesOnline.com, and links contained within or otherwise available through external hyperlinks within our Sites will be collectively referred to as the “Site” in this Agreement. By accessing, browsing or using our Site and CompareQuotesOnline’ services through the Site, through any direct or indirect means, or by using the goods, facilities or services offered in or through the Websites through alternative methods (including, for example, telephone, mail, email or facsimile), you accept and agree to be bound by the Agreement. Your use of CompareQuotesOnline.com services indicates that you have read and accepted the Terms of Use, our Privacy Statement, and any additional terms applicable to our services through the Site. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, IMMEDIATELY STOP ACCESSING THE SITE AND DO NOT USE ANY GROUPON SERVICE OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE.

For purposes of this Agreement, "You" or "Your" means the person(s) using the Site, and/or the good, facilities or services of CompareQuotesOnline offered through alternative methods, including persons that allow others to provide information about themselves to the Site, including insurance agents, brokers, carriers, and other insurance service providers on CompareQuotesOnline’s network. The terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to CompareQuotesOnline and its subsidiaries and affiliates.

 

1. Permitted Uses

The Site provides you an interactive online service, consisting primarily service for you of receiving insurance quotations from our network of insurance agents, brokers, carriers, and other insurance service providers. Once you provide us with the information required on our form, we attempt to match you with appropriate insurance agents, brokers, carriers or other service providers to help you acquire the type of insurance you are seeking. As a condition of your use of this Site, you agree that:

  • You are an individual person at least 18 years of age;
  • You possess the authority to create a binding legal obligation;
  • Your use of this Site will at all times comply with the terms of this Agreement;
  • If you elect to create an account, you must safeguard your password and supervise the use of your account, and understand and agree that you are responsible for your own use and the use of your account by anyone you allow to access it.
  • You have the right to provide any and all information you submit to the Site, the information is only about yourself, and all such information is accurate, true, current and complete.

 

2. Availability of the Site

You acknowledge that there may be interruptions in service or events that are beyond our control. While we use reasonable efforts to keep the Site accessible, the Site may be unavailable from time to time for any reason including, without limitation, routine maintenance. You understand and acknowledge that due to circumstances both within and outside of our control Site access may be interrupted, suspended or terminated. We retains the right at our sole discretion to deny service, or access to the Site to anyone or an account, at any time and for any reason.

 

3. Ownership of the Site

The content and information on this Site as well as the infrastructure used to provide both, is proprietary to us or our insurance service providers and other partners. The Site and any necessary software used in connection with the Site contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by intellectual property laws in applicable jurisdictions. You acknowledge and agree that information and materials presented through the Site is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. You agree not to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell or re-sell any information, software, products or services obtained from or through the Site.

We do not grant any license or other authorization to any user to use our trade names, trademarks, service marks or other marks or logos or those of our partners without our separate express written agreement.

Any questions, comments, suggestions, or materials submitted to us through the Site will become our sole property. We will own all rights in such materials, and have the unrestricted right to use, publish and otherwise disseminate such information for any purpose, without attribution or compensation.

Third party marks are the property of their respective owners.

 

4. Transmission of Information

Because we do not control the security of the Internet or other networks you use to access the Site or communicate with us, we can’t be, and are not responsible for, the security of information that you choose to communicate with us and the Site while it is being transmitted. In addition, we are not responsible for any data lost during transmission.

 

5. Privacy Policy

The CompareQuotesOnline Privacy Statement , hereby incorporated by reference into this Agreement, explains the policy applicable to the information that is collected through the Websites or received directly from you.

 

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPAREQUOTESONLINE, OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES, OR CONTENT OR SERVICE PROVIDERS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "PROTECTED ENTITIES"), BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, THE CONTENT, STATEMENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN, THE PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ACCESSIBLE OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE OR THESE TERMS OF USE. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00). THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY IN ALL JURISIDICTIONS OR TO ALL USERS. IF YOU ARE NOT IN AGREEMENT WITH THE FOREGOING, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO TERMINATE THIS AGREEMENT AND DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SITE.

 

7. Links from our Site

CompareQuotesOnline provides links to other sites for informational purposes only. We have no responsibility for the accuracy or availability of information provided by other sites to which you may link from the Site. The availability of these links does not constitute an endorsement of or association with such sites or the content, products, advertising or other materials presented on such sites. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any content, goods or services available on such sites.

 

8. Termination

CompareQuotesOnline may terminate these Terms of Use at any time. Without limiting the foregoing, CompareQuotesOnline shall have the right to immediately terminate or suspend any of your passwords or accounts in the event CompareQuotesOnline considers, in its sole discretion, any of your conduct to be unacceptable, or in the event you breach this Agreement. Notwithstanding the above, these Terms of Use will survive termination of this Agreement.

 

9. Updates

These Terms of Use are subject to change from time to time and at any time, and such changes will be effective upon posting to the Site. Use of the Site following any modifications to the Terms of Use signifies your acceptance of such modifications.

 

10. Arbitration

We will make every reasonable effort to resolve any disagreements that you have with CompareQuotesOnline. If those efforts fail, by using this Site you agree that any claim, dispute, or controversy you may have against CompareQuotesOnline arising out of, relating to, or connected in any way with this Agreement this shall be resolved exclusively by final and binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) and conducted before a single arbitrator pursuant to the applicable Rules and Procedures established by AAA (“Rules and Procedures”). You agree further that: (a) the arbitration shall be held at a location determined by AAA pursuant to the Rules and Procedures (provided that such location is reasonably convenient for you), or at such other location as may be mutually agreed upon by you and CompareQuotesOnline; (b) the arbitrator shall apply Massachusetts law consistent with the Federal Arbitration Act and applicable statutes of limitations, and shall honor claims of privilege recognized at law; (c) there shall be no authority for any claims to be arbitrated on a class or representative basis; arbitration can decide only your and/or CompareQuotesOnline’s individual claims; and the arbitrator may not consolidate or join the claims of other persons or parties who may be similarly situated; (d) in the event that you are able to demonstrate that the costs of arbitration will be prohibitive as compared to the costs of litigation, CompareQuotesOnline will pay as much of your filing and hearing fees in connection with the arbitration as the arbitrator deems necessary to prevent the arbitration from being cost-prohibitive; and (e) with the exception of subpart (c) above, if any part of this arbitration provision is deemed to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, or otherwise conflicts with the Rules and Procedures established by AAA, then the balance of this arbitration provision shall remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with its terms as if the invalid, unenforceable, illegal or conflicting provision were not contained herein. If, however, subpart (c) is found to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal, then the entirety of this Arbitration Provision shall be null and void, and neither you nor CompareQuotesOnline shall be entitled to arbitrate their dispute.

 

11. Applicable Laws

Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms of Use and/or any Use by you of the Site or CompareQuotesOnline’s services shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of Massachusetts, without regard to its choice of law rules and without regard to conflicts of laws principles except that the Arbitration provision shall be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall be of no legal force or effect. If a court of competent jurisdiction holds any provision of our Agreement invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the enforceability of any other provisions contained in this Agreement, and the remaining portions of our Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.

 

12. Partner Sites Terms

Certain services/products available on CompareQuotesOnline.com are provided through our partners websites. Using these services/products indicates you also agree to their respective terms and conditions.

 

Updated Nov. 15th, 2013

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