Skillings Shaw & Associates, Inc. Privacy Notice

Skillings Shaw & Associates understands our customers’ concern about privacy of the information we collect and respect the confidential nature of the information our customers provide us. We are committed to protecting the confidentiality and security of nonpublic personal information we collect in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Most information collected by us is provided by you or your insurance agent/broker. We obtain information from bond applications submitted manually or electronically by you or your insurance agent/broker. We also may obtain information from authorized representatives as well as other sources such as consumer reporting agencies, other institutions or information services providers, employers, or other insurers.

We use the information we collect to evaluate your bond request, to evaluate any claim that may arise, and to process, administer and maintain your bond policies.

We disclose only the information necessary to conduct our business as permitted by applicable law or where required by applicable law. This disclosure may include information we receive from you on applications or other forms provided to us, information about your transactions with us, and information we receive from a consumer reporting agency such as credit worthiness and credit history.

We restrict access to your non-public personal information to employees and Surety/Insurance Companies who need to use the information to provide you with the products you have requested. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with applicable regulatory standards to guard your non-public personal information. Our employees are trained on the importance of maintaining these procedures to safeguard your personal information.

If you have any questions about out privacy policy, please contact us. We thank you and appreciate your business.