Johnsonese Brokerage LLC (dba Johnsonese Insurance Agency LLC in California)

I. Introduction:

As a current or potential customer of Johnsonese Brokerage LLC, we would like to inform you of the importance our agency places upon protecting the privacy of information we gather from you in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

The following is the Johnsonese Brokerage’s privacy policy regarding the customer information we collect. Contained in this privacy policy you will find (1) an explanation of the types of information Johnsonese Brokerage collects from our clients and the means used to collect such information, (2) an explanation of how Johnsonese Brokerage shares the information collected from our clients, and (3) an explanation of how Johnsonese Brokerage protects client information.

II. Information we collect, and the means used to collect:

Johnsonese Brokerage collects information about our customers that is necessary to provide those services usual and customary to independent insurance agents and brokers. Johnsonese Brokerage collects this necessary information from the following sources:

► Information we receive from you may include, but is not limited to, your name, address, date of birth, telephone number, driver’s license number, social security number, length of employment, gender, marital status, prior insurance information and status of home ownership.
► Information about our clients’ transactions with us which may include, but is not limited to, claims and payment history.
► If you authorize us to do so, information we receive from a consumer-reporting agency which may include, but is not limited to, a driving record or insurance score report.

To collect customer information from the above-stated sources, Johnsonese Brokerage may use the following means of communication to gather information: written, in-person, telephone, facsimile, electronic, and online.

III. How we share client information with non-affiliated third parties:

We do not share information about our customers or former customers with non-affiliated third parties other than as permitted or required by law. For example, Johnsonese Brokerage may share all of the information listed above with non-affiliated third parties for, including but not limited to, the following reasons:

► Information that is necessary to service or process the insurance needs of our clients, in a manner that is consistent with the usual and customary services provided by independent insurance agents. Such usual and customary services or processes provided by Johnsonese Brokerage to its customers include but are not limited to shopping the renewal, rating, placement, and providing quotes for insurance that is germane to the coverage the customer places with our agency.
► Information that is necessary to resolve client disputes or inquiries.
► Information that is required by individuals or entities who are assessing our legal compliance.
► Information that is required for Johnsonese Brokerage to comply with the law.
► Information that is required by an actuarial or research organization for the purpose of conducting actuarial or research studies.
► Information that is necessary to protect against or prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims, or other liability.

IV. Our practices regarding information confidentiality and security
We restrict access to non-public personal information about you to those employees who need to know that information in order to provide products or services to you. We maintain physical, electronic, and organizational safeguards to protect information about you. Johnsonese Brokerage LLC reserves the right to change this policy at any time. If you have any questions about this information, please contact us at 312-961-9872.