Privacy Policy

1. Who is the Data Controller?

   comparethemeerkat.com is a trading name of BISL Limited, part of the BGL Group. The data controller is BISL Limited registered in England and Wales registered number 03231094 at Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough. In this Privacy Policy, we, us and our means BISL Limited.

2. Your rights

   We comply with and are registered under the data protection laws in the United Kingdom and take all reasonable steps to prevent any unauthorised access to your personal data.

   You are entitled, on payment of the fee of £10, made payable to BISL Limited to see details of the information we hold about you. If any of the information held is inaccurate we will also make any necessary amendments and confirm to you that these have been made.

   We reserve the right to amend or modify this privacy policy at any time in response to changes in applicable data protection and privacy legislation.

   You are also entitled to ask us to remove personal information from our records and if you wish to do this then please write to the Data Protection Officer at BISL Limited, Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough. Please provide your full name and address when contacting us.

3. How will we use your data?

   Where you have provided us with your contact details we may use your data to send you further information about comparethemeerkat.com by e-mail unless you tell us that you do not wish to receive any marketing. We will never pass your data to third parties for marketing purposes.
   
   When you use the send to a friend function we will also use your data to send an e-mail to the person you have recommended.

4. Use of cookies

   A cookie identifies your computer to a server that then enables information to be stored on the hard drive of your computer. Cookies allow a computer to be identified as corresponding to one that has accessed another website or visited a Site previously. Cookies are commonly used on the Internet and do not harm your computer system.

   We may, from time to time use and serve cookies, pixel tags or action tags. Any information that is collected via cookies, pixels and action tags is completely anonymous.

   We use cookies, pixel tags or action tags for various purposes, including:

   • collating anonymous aggregated information that is used to manage and plan enhancements to our services.
   • to evaluate the effectiveness of our advertising and promotions on third party websites, for example by tracking whether these advertisements are clicked on by users.

   We are continually looking to adopt and implement certain practices and technologies in order that we may improve your user experience.

5. How can I stop cookies and what effect will this have?

   You can stop cookies from being deployed on your computer by configuring your browser not to accept them or opt-out. Please refer to your browser's 'help' facility.

   If cookies are already on your system, you can delete them - For more information on cookies and deletion of cookies please visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies

   Please be aware that deleting certain cookies can result in difficulties when navigating around sites.

6. Third party websites

   We are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other websites. Whenever possible we will only partner with other websites which maintain the same standards as are present on our own website but we cannot guarantee this and you are advised to check the privacy policy on each website that you visit.

7. Law

   This Privacy Policy is subject to English Law and to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions shall apply to Your use of the Website located at www.comparethemeerkat.com. By using the Website You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out below and if You do not wish to be bound by these terms and conditions You should not use the Website.

We reserve the right to alter these terms and conditions from time to time but if We do so We shall post any such changes on the Website. Your continued use of the Website shall constitute acceptance of the amended terms and conditions.

1. Definitions
   1. "You" and "Your" means the person who wishes to use the Website.
   2. "We" "Us" and "Our" means comparethemeerkat.com a trading name of BISL Limited of Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough, PE2 6YS its employees and agents, its successors and includes any other person or business to whom We may transfer Our rights under these terms and conditions.
   3. "Website" means a site on the World Wide Web.
2. Use of the website

   You agree that Your use of the Website shall be in accordance with the following conditions:

   1. You will not do anything that affects the integrity or security of the Website or causes unreasonable inconvenience to any of Our staff.
   2. Use of Our Website is permitted for private non-commercial purposes only.
   3. You will not gather, extract, download, reproduce and/or display on any other website or other online service or otherwise, any material on or from Our Website, including but not limited to information relating to insurance prices, whether or not by the use of spiders, data mining, trawling or other ‘screen scraping’ software or system used to extract data;
   4. We will determine whether there has been a breach of these terms and conditions through Your use of the Website. If a breach of these terms and conditions has occurred We may take such action as We deem appropriate including denying You access to the Website, bringing legal proceedings against You and disclosing such information to such legal or regulatory bodies as We feel appropriate.
3. Intellectual property
   1. All information, data and copyright material contained in this Website and any trade marks (whether registered or unregistered), trade names, brands, logos and devices included in that material belongs to Us.
   2. You may download or copy the content and other downloadable items displayed on the Website subject to clause 2 of these terms and conditions and on the condition that the material may only be used for personal non-commercial purposes. Copying or storing the contents of the Website for other than personal use is expressly prohibited.
4. Responsibility for content
   1. We are providing this Website on an "as is" either end basis and make no representations or warranties of any kind in respect of this site or its contents and disclaim all such representations and warranties. In addition, We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the information and related graphics published in this Website. The information contained in this site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. All Our liability howsoever arising for any such inaccuracies or errors is expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
   2. We make no warranty that the Website or any linked website is free from viruses or other malicious computer problems. You are responsible for ensuring that you use the appropriate virus checking software.
   3. Neither We nor any of our employees or other representatives will be liable for loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of this site. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all damages of any kind, including (without limitation) compensatory, direct, indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss of or damage to property in claims of third parties.
   4. Notwithstanding the foregoing, none of the exclusions and limitations under the clause are intended to limit any rights You may have as a consumer under local law or other statutory rights which may not be excluded or in any way to exclude or limit Our liability to You for death or personal injury resulting from Our negligence or that of Our employees or agents.
5. Privacy policy
   1. We shall comply with all applicable data protection legislation from time to time in force in respect of the personal data we collect from You.
   2. We acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms of Our Privacy Policy.
6. Third party websites
   1. This website may also contain hyper text links to websites operated by third parties. The operation and content of those websites shall be determined by the organisation which controls the website and this will be governed by separate terms and conditions. Links are provided for convenience only and inclusion of any links should not be taken to imply endorsement in any way of the site to which it links. We accept no responsibility or liability for the contents of any other website.
7. Termination

   We have in Our sole discretion the right to issue a warning, temporary suspension, or an indefinite suspension and termination of Your rights to use the website if You:-

   1. act inconsistently and in breach of these terms and conditions;
   2. at any time violate or attempt to violate any rights of any other user of the website or third parties;
   3. are engaged in any fraudulent activity.
8. General
   1. If any provision of these terms and conditions are held by any competent authority to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, the validity of the other provisions of this agreement and the remainder of the provision in question will not be affected.
   2. English law will apply to this agreement and the parties agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
   3. Save as expressly provided elsewhere these terms and conditions shall apply only between Us and You and no other person shall be entitled to benefit from them.

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