Terms of Use
The site is owned by Direct Line Insurance Group PLC (Company Number 02280426) whose registered office is at Churchill Court, Westmoreland Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 IDP (“DLG”) and operated by a subsidiary of DLG, DL Insurance Services Limited (Company number 03001989), whose registered office is also at Churchill Court, Westmoreland Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 IDP. DLG and each of its subsidiaries are collectively referred to as “Direct Line Group”, “we” or “us”.
Regulatory information and terms and conditions of use
Please read the following section carefully as it contains the conditions of use governing your use of the DLG website pages at www.directlinegroup.com (the "Site").
By using this Site you hereby agree to these conditions of use in force at that time.
If you wish to contact us regarding any matter set out in these conditions you may do so by contacting us by phone, or by writing to us.
Ownership of All Materials on the Site
Amendment to these Conditions of Use
Monitoring of Telephone Calls and Emails
Whilst we have taken care in the preparation of the Site, certain technical matters may be beyond our control and we cannot guarantee that you will have uninterrupted or error free access to all of the Site at all times, that defects will be remedied, or that the Site, or the server that makes the Site available, are virus or bug free. Access may be suspended occasionally or restricted to allow for repair or maintenance or for the introduction of new services or other reasons.
Through your use of the Site you agree that personal information that is provided will be dealt with in accordance with our privacy policy.
Images, logos, names and trademarks on the Site are proprietary marks of Direct Line Group, and/or any applicable relevant third party. Unless otherwise agreed in writing nothing on the Site shall be deemed to confer on any person any licence or right to use any such image, logo, name or trademark and any such use may constitute an infringement of the rights of the holder.
Ownership of all materials on the site
We are the owner of all copyright, design, graphical and text arrangements, database rights and other intellectual property rights that exist in the content of the Site unless otherwise stated. The Site is intended for non-commercial personal use only. You may not commercially exploit, publish, distribute, extract, re-utilise or reproduce any part of the Site in any material form (including photocopying or storing it in any medium by electronic means) or use it in any other way other than in accordance with the limited use licence set out in our copyright notice.
Interference or entry to the Site with intent to corrupt, damage or deny service from the Site or for other commercial benefit shall be taken seriously and we shall take such action as is necessary to protect the Site from any such activities to protect our intellectual property rights. You acknowledge that damages may not be an adequate remedy for any infringement of such rights by you and that we are entitled to the remedies of injunction, specific performance, orders to deliver up infringing copies and any other statutory or equitable relief for any threatened or actual infringement and that no proof of special damages is necessary for reliance on such remedies.
We may provide links to other websites that are not under our control. These links are provided for your convenience. When you activate these links, you will leave the Site. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content on third party websites or the availability of those websites and we are not liable for any loss or damage that you may suffer by using those websites. If you decide to access linked websites you do so at your own risk.
Certain links on the Site will lead you to websites that are under the control of other companies within the Direct Line Group. Please consult the conditions of use and privacy statement on those websites for further details on use of those websites.
You must not use the Site in any way that causes or is likely to cause access to be interrupted, or impaired in any way and you acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for electronic communications sent from your computer.
The contents of this website do not purport to provide any financial, investment or professional advice and nothing on the pages of this website shall be deemed to constitute the offer or provision of financial, investment or other professional advice in any way. In particular, you should obtain advice from a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decision.
The following provisions should be read carefully as they exclude or limit our legal liability in connection with your use of this website. Nothing in these terms and conditions attempts to exclude liability that is not permissible under applicable law, including without limitation, death or personal injury, or for fraudulent misrepresentation.
While we have taken all reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the content of the website, we exclude any warranties, undertakings or representations (either express or implied) to the full extent permitted under applicable law, that the website or (including without limitation) all or any part of the content or materials, accuracy, availability or completeness of the content of the website or any part of the content or materials are appropriate or available for use either in the United Kingdom or in other jurisdictions. If you use this website from other jurisdictions, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.
We and our directors, employees and agents accept no liability in contract, tort, negligence, statutory duty or otherwise (to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law) arising out of the use of or access to this website (which includes without limitation) any errors or omissions contained in this website or if the website is unavailable and we shall not be liable for any direct or indirect:
economic losses (including without limitation loss of revenues, data, profits, contracts, use, opportunity, business or anticipated savings);
loss of goodwill or reputation;
special, incidental, consequential loss or damage, suffered or incurred arising out of or in connection with your use of this website and these terms and conditions.
Access to and use of this website is at the user's own risk and we do not warrant that the use of this website or any material downloaded from it will not cause damage to any property, or otherwise minimise or eliminate the inherent risks of the internet including but not limited to loss of data, computer virus infection, spyware, malicious software, trojans and worms. Also, we accept no liability in respect of losses or damages arising out of changes made to the content of this website by unauthorised third parties.
Please note that this disclaimer does not affect your statutory rights in respect of any products or services that you purchase from this site.
Amendment to these conditions of use
We reserve the right to amend this website and these conditions of use without notice from time to time. Any such amendment shall be effective once the revisions have been posted on this website. As these terms of use may be updated from time to time, we suggest that you check them whenever you visit the Site.
If any of these provisions shall be unlawful, void or unenforceable for any reason the particular provision shall be deemed deleted and will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
Monitoring of telephone calls and emails
Telephone calls and email correspondence with us as a result of your access to the Site may be recorded for training purposes and to assist in the prevention of fraud. By using such communication methods you are consenting to such activities taking place.
If you breach these terms of use and we do not take immediate action against you we are still entitled to enforce our rights and remedies in respect of any such breach or any subsequent breach.
These conditions of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising here from shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of English courts.
Copyright
© 2019 Direct Line Group. All rights, save as expressly granted, are reserved. Reproduction in any form of any part of the contents of this Site without our prior written consent is prohibited unless for personal use only.