Protecting your personal and business information and using it in a manner consistent with your expectations are high priorities for everyone associated with our firm. Each associate at DeTrude & Company, Inc. (DCI) is required to sign a statement acknowledging the Privacy Practices of our firm.
Access to a client’s personal and/or business information is restricted to personnel who have a legitimate business need for the use of such information. Additionally, we maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards consistent with legal requirements.
We may collect or maintain information in the course of normal business activities to include:
• Information we receive from you on applications or other forms
• Information about your transactions with us or other associated companies we serve as an agent/broker for your coverage
• Information we receive from a consumer-reporting agency
We do not disclose any non-public personal or business information about our clients to non-affiliated third-parties, except as permitted by law. We do disclose non-public information, but only to the insurance companies and service entities with whom we conduct business and only within normal business activities.
Our site may contain links to other websites. We have no control over the privacy practices or the content of any of our business partners or other sites that we may refer to as resources. Users should check the applicable privacy policies of the specific website when linking to other websites from the DeTrude & Company, Inc. website.
Like many other sites, our website may utilize a standard technology called a “cookie†to collect information about how our site is used. Cookies were designed to help a website recognize a user’s browser as a previous visitor and, thus, save and remember any preferences that may have been set when the user was previously browsing the site. A cookie cannot retrieve any other data from your hard drive, pass on a computer virus or capture your email address. We only use cookies to gather information indicated within this policy and do not use cookies to gather personal identifying information about you without your consent.
We may perform statistical analyses of user behavior, which allows us to measure consumer interest in the various areas of our website. Any information we collect is used solely for internal purposes. We do not use personal identifying information for any reason that is not either disclosed in this Statement or at the time the information is requested. There may be instances where you will have the opportunity to subscribe to an email list that will send information from our site, such as a newsletter. This will be done only with your permission and consent.
In connection with a sale or transfer of its interests, DeTrude & Company, Inc. reserves the right to sell or transfer the information securely maintained to a third party entity as part of the transaction.
We reserve the right to amend or modify, for any reason, our privacy policies and the Privacy Statement. In any such events, we will provide an amended Privacy Statement to you via this website.
Compensation
DeTrude & Company, Inc. may receive compensation in a number of ways: (1) as commissions paid by an insurer, calculated as a percentage of the premiums, or (2) as fees paid by the client in lieu of commissions, or 3) some combination of commission and fees agreed upon by both parties. Compensation received is for the placement/renewal of a client's insurance and risk management program and for ongoing service provided by DeTrude & Company, Inc.
DeTrude & Company, Inc. may also receive payments from insurance carriers referred to as "contingent compensation" or other forms of compensation, which may be based upon factors that are not specific to a certain client, including, but not limited to premium growth, profitability, client persistency, etc.
Representations and Warranties
Although DeTrude & Company, Inc. believes the content to be accurate, complete and current, DCI makes no warranty as to the accuracy of the content. It is your responsibility to verify any information before relying upon it. The content of this site may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. DeTrude & Company, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the content contained in this site.
This website, including without limitation, the text, content, photographs, video, audio and graphics, is protected by copyrights, trademarks, servo marks and/or other proprietary rights and laws of the United States and other countries. DeTrude & Company, Inc. and the DCI logo are trademarks of DeTrude & Company, Inc. All other trademarks are owned by their companies.
DeTrude & Company, Inc. does not warrant or represent that this site is compatible with your equipment or is free of errors, viruses or worms, and is not liable for any damage you may suffer as a result of such destructive features.
Questions
If you have any questions regarding our Privacy and Legal Statement, your right to limit our disclosure of your non-public personal or business information or how DCI protects or uses your non-personal public personal information, please call (317) 573-3850 and ask for our Director of Business Development.