This Privacy Policy explains how CheapestAutoInsurance.com handles your information when you visit cheapestautoinsurance.com, request an insurance quote, apply for coverage, contact us, or use our policy and messaging services.
Information we collect
We collect information you give us and information generated when you use our website or related services. The information collected depends on the service you use.
- Contact and application information: your name, address, email address, phone number, date of birth, driver's license information, vehicle details, and driving history when you request a quote or apply for coverage.
- Policy and payment information: details needed to issue or service your policy, process payments, and respond to policy questions.
- Communications: information you provide when you contact us, request assistance, or sign up for text messages.
- Website and device information: your IP address, browser and device information, pages viewed, and interactions with the site, including information collected through cookies or similar technologies where used.
How we use your information
- Prepare quotes, process applications, and match you with insurance carriers and coverage options.
- Issue and service policies, process payments, and assist with your requests.
- Respond to questions and communicate about quotes, policies, and services.
- Send informational or promotional messages in accordance with your preferences and applicable consent requirements.
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve our website and related services.
- Meet legal, regulatory, and underwriting requirements.
Our privacy principles and information sharing
We do not sell customer information. We do not allow service providers acting on our behalf to use customer information for their own marketing, and we require them to protect the information they handle for us.
We share information with insurance carriers and underwriters as needed to quote, issue, and service coverage. We may also share information with providers that support our business, when you authorize us to do so, when your insurance contract permits it, or as permitted or required by law. The additional protections for mobile information and SMS consent below apply to our text messaging services.
Text messages and SMS privacy
Information collected and used
If you opt in to text messages, we may collect your phone number, name, information you provide during sign-up, and details about your interactions with messages, including dates and times. We use this information to provide messages according to your preferences and to understand and improve our messaging services.
Sharing and consent protections
Service providers may help us operate our SMS services, and information may be disclosed to meet legal obligations. We do not share mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent are excluded from the general sharing categories described in this policy and will not be shared with third parties.
Your messaging choices
You can opt out of SMS messages by following the instructions in the messages you receive or by contacting us using the details below.
Our mobile app
If you use our mobile app for your policy, its features may access or collect the information below. These disclosures concern use of our mobile app, not simply visiting this website. Collection depends on the features you use and the permissions enabled on your device.
- Policy information, your name, registration email address, and user ID.
- Precise location and GPS information, including coordinates, dates, and times.
- Photographs you choose to attach for claims or other features.
- Device information, such as model, software version, carrier, battery information, and device ID.
- Phone sensor information, including display status and GPS data.
- Application usage, interactions, screen views, and features used.
- Crash information used for troubleshooting and the installed application version.
Review the application's privacy notice and your device settings for additional information about its permissions and data practices.
Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies and similar technologies may be used on our website and related services to remember preferences, understand usage, and improve your experience. You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features. Linked quote systems and customer portals may have their own cookie practices.
Your choices and privacy requests
You may opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions or contacting us. Depending on applicable law, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. Contact us to make a request. Legal, regulatory, and policy-servicing obligations may affect the information we can change or delete.
Other websites and service providers
Our website links to services such as our quote system, customer portal, and claims partners. Those services may be operated by other providers and have separate privacy notices. Please review their notices to understand how they handle your information.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy as our services or practices change. Updates will appear on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
Contact us
For privacy questions, information requests, or help with communication preferences, contact:
CheapestAutoInsurance.com(800) 988-3794
For the conditions that apply to this website, read our Terms of Use.
