Privacy Policy

National Insurance Services of Wisconsin, Inc. (NIS)

Website Privacy and Security Agreement
(Updated 2/23/2006)

Our Commitment to Privacy:

Your privacy is important to us. NIS practices permission-based electronic marketing. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available in our emails, on our web pages and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested or used.

Will My Information Ever Be Shared, Sold or Rented?

No. National Insurance Services never shares the information you provide with outside parties, unless it would be ordered by a court of law.

Acceptance of Terms

This website (the "Website"), and all content and services offered through the Website is owned and operated by The National Insurance Services of Wisconsin, Inc. ("NIS") and its designated agents or service providers. Your use of this Website is conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced in this Terms of Service Agreement (the "Agreement").

Disclosure and Use of Your Communications

Any information provided to NIS by you, or collected by NIS through the use of the Website will be maintained in accordance with NIS's Privacy Policy. You agree to be solely responsible for providing accurate, current, and complete information about you as requested by NIS or its affiliates or service providers.

Ownership Notice and Usage Restrictions

This Website and all content contained on this Website, including all names, logos, graphics, photographs and text, copyrights, service marks, and trademarks are the exclusive property of NIS. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, post, distribute, transmit, or modify or otherwise use in any way any part of the Website without the express prior written consent of NIS. You further agree not to reverse engineer, hack, spam, block, disrupt, or otherwise change or alter the site; to do so may subject you to legal liability. NIS will, in its sole discretion, take all appropriate legal action and recourse for violations hereof.

Jurisdiction

The services and information on this site are available in the United States and may not be available elsewhere. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the Laws of the United States of America, and specifically within the state of Wisconsin. All disputes arising from your use of this Website or under this Agreement, shall be resolved in a court located in Wisconsin, without reference to conflict of laws or choice of laws statutes.

Governing Language

Any translation of this Policy is done for local requirements and in the event of a dispute between the English and any non-English versions, the English version of this License Agreement shall govern.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

This Website is made available to users AS IS without any warranty of any kind. NIS makes no representations, guarantees, or warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, confidentiality (except as set forth in the Privacy Policy) or completeness of the content (text and/or images) of this Website. NIS, to the greatest extent permissible by law, disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied. Further, NIS does not warrant or represent that this site or the server that makes it available is error-free or that the site will be uninterrupted or free of defects, including, without limitation, computer viruses, worms, bugs, timebombs, or any other similar problems and/or defects.

NIS shall not be liable for damages of any kind including, without limitation, compensatory, special, incidental, exemplary, lost profits, loss of revenue, and/or consequential damages arising out of your access to or inability to access this Website, or your use of or reliance upon this site or the content hereof. In addition, NIS has no duty to update this site, or the content thereof, and NIS shall not be liable for any failure to update such information. Further, NIS is neither responsible nor liable for your use of other Web sites that you may access via links within this site. Those links and other resources referenced on this site are provided merely as a service to users, and inclusion in NIS's site does not constitute an endorsement by nor affiliation with NIS.

Indemnification

By accessing the Website, you agree that you remain solely responsible for use of the Website, and you agree to indemnify and hold harmless, NIS and its agents with respect to any claim based upon misuse of this Website or breach of any terms or conditions of this Agreement.

Reservation of Rights

NIS, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to take all action or inaction as allowed by law. If any term, condition, or provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use is determined to be unlawful, invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms, conditions, and provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. No other terms, conditions, representations or warranties shall be valid unless set forth in writing by NIS.

Modifications to Service

NIS reserves the right to modify in part or in whole, or temporarily or permanently discontinue this Website or any content contained therein for any reason and at anytime without notice to you. NIS is not liable to you or any third party for modifications, suspension or discontinuance of any services or content offered on this Website.

Contact Information

You may contact a representative of NIS through any of the following methods:

By e-mail: web@nisbenefits.com

By telephone: 800.627.3660

Or by mail to:
National Insurance Services of WI, Inc.
Attn: Website Coordinator
250 South Executive Drive, Suite 300
Brookfield, WI 53005-4273

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