LAST UPDATED: 19th January 2015
AIG Travel EMEA Limited is a member of the American International Group, Inc. group ("AIG"). We are committed to protecting the privacy of the individuals we encounter in conducting our business. "Personal Information" is information that identifies and relates to you or other individuals (such as your dependants). This Privacy Policy describes how we handle Personal Information that we collect both through:
(collectively (including the Site, the Apps and our Social Media Content) referred to below as the "AIG Electronic Services"), and through other means (for example, from your application and other forms, telephone calls, e-mails and other communications with us, as well as from medical professionals, witnesses or other third parties involved in our business dealings with you).
We collect and use your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy which includes details about our use of cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of your Personal Information you can email ukcustomerrelations@aig.com or write to: Data protection officer, AIG Travel EMEA Limited, Unit 21 Cecil Pashley Way, Shoreham Airport, Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FF.
Depending on your relationship with us Personal Information collected about you and your dependants may include:
We use this Personal Information to:
Due to the global nature of our business, for the purposes set out above we may transfer Personal Information to parties located in other countries (including the United States and other countries that have a different data protection regime than is found in the country where you are based). For example, we may transfer Personal Information to provide security and emergency medical assistance services when you are abroad. We may transfer information internationally to our group companies, service providers, business partners and governmental or public authorities.
We may make Personal Information available to:
Personal Information may also be shared by you, on message boards, chat, profile pages and blogs, and other AIG Electronic Services to which you are able to post information and materials (including, without limitation, our Social Media Content). Please note that any information you post or disclose through these services will become public information, and may be available to visitors and users of the AIG Electronic Services and to the general public. We urge you to be very careful when deciding to disclose your Personal Information, or any other information, when using the AIG Electronic Services.
We will take appropriate technical, physical, legal and organizational measures, which are consistent with applicable privacy and data security laws. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or data storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure (for example, if you feel that the security of any Personal Information you might have with us has been compromised), please immediately notify us. (See the "Who to Contact About Your Personal Information" section above.)
When we provide Personal Information to a service provider, the service provider will be selected carefully and required to use appropriate measures to protect the confidentiality and security of the Personal Information.
We take reasonable steps to ensure that the Personal Information we process is reliable for its intended use, and as accurate and complete as is necessary to carry out the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. We will retain Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
If you provide Personal Information to us regarding other individuals, you agree: (a) to inform the individual about the content of this Privacy Policy; and (b) to obtain any legally-required consent for the collection, use, disclosure, and transfer (including cross-border transfer) of Personal Information about the individual in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We will provide you with regular opportunities to tell us your marketing preferences, including in our communications to you. To tell us your marketing preferences and to opt-out, you can also contact us by e-mail at: AIGDirect.Flagging@aig.com or by writing to: AIG Travel Ecommerce Team, Unit 21 Cecil Pashley Way, Shoreham Airport, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5FF
We aim to comply with your opt-out request(s) within a reasonable time period. Please note that if you opt-out as described above, we will not be able to remove your Personal Information from the databases of third parties with whom we have already shared your Personal Information (i.e., to those to whom we have already provided your Personal Information as of the date on which we respond to your opt-out request). Please also note that if you do opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us, we may still send you other important administrative communications from which you cannot opt-out.
In certain countries, an individual may have the right to access, correct or object to the use of, or request deletion or suppression of Personal Information on certain grounds. Please contact us as set out in the "Who to Contact About Your Personal Information" section above with any such requests or if you have any questions or concerns about how we process Personal Information. Please note that some Personal Information may be exempt from access, correction, objection, deletion or suppression rights in accordance with local privacy and data protection laws.
"Other Information" is any information that does not reveal your specific identity, such as:
Other Information We Collect
We and our third-party service providers may collect Other Information in a variety of ways, including:
Below is a description of all the cookies we use on our websites, what they do, what data about you they collect and what we use them for:
You can refuse to accept the cookies we use by adjusting your browser settings. However, if you do not accept these cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the Site and some online products.
By aggregating information: We may aggregate and use certain information (for example, we may aggregate information to calculate the percentage of our users who have a particular telephone area code).
Please note that we may use and disclose Other Information for any purpose, except where we are required to do otherwise under applicable law. If we are required to treat Other Information as Personal Information under applicable law, then, in addition to the uses listed in the "Other Information We Collect" section above, we may use and disclose Other Information for all the purposes for which we use and disclose Personal Information.
This Privacy Policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy, information or other practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any site or service to which the AIG Electronic Services link. The inclusion of a link on the AIG Electronic Services does not imply endorsement of the linked site or service by us or by our group companies.
Please note that we are not responsible for the collection, usage and disclosure policies and practices (including the information security practices) of other organizations, such as Facebook®, Twitter®, Apple®, Google®, Microsoft®, RIM/Blackberry® or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform provider, operating system provider, wireless service provider or electronic device manufacturer, including any Personal Information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with the AIG Electronic Services.
The AIG Electronic Services are not directed to individuals under the age of eighteen (18), and we request that these individuals do not provide Personal Information directly through the AIG Electronic Services.
We review this Privacy Policy regularly and reserve the right to make changes at any time to take account of changes in our business and legal requirements. We will place updates on our website.
Please take a look at the "LAST UPDATED" date at the top of this Privacy Policy to see when it was last revised.