INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE

Welcome to the Deputy Bond Services website. This is an important notice to all users. Your use of this site is subject to the following terms and conditions and by proceeding forward and using the website you are agreeing to be legally bound by these terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. Unless you agree to these terms and conditions please do not proceed further through this site. Nothing in these terms and conditions affects your statutory rights.

DISCLAIMER

The information and comments in this website are given in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and are for general information purposes only and do not constitute advice. Detailed professional advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from taking action in relation to any such information. Deputy Bond Services will not be liable to you for direct, indirect or consequential damage or any damage whatsoever, arising from breach of contract, misrepresentation, negligence or otherwise incurred by you as a result of your use of this site or in connection with the use of any information, materials, software or services provided on or through this site, or your inability to use this site, any error in the provision of the site or any computer virus transmitted through this site.

"AS IS" CLAUSE

Save as is expressly provided, Deputy Bond Services does not give any warranties as to the accuracy, truth or completeness of the information available through this site. The information and services are offered "as is". Further, no warranty, guarantee or representation whether express or implied, is made as to the availability of this site, in its current or amended form, at this or any other domain name or that its use will be error, bug or virus free.

VIRUSES AND COMPATIBILITY

Deputy Bond Services does not give any warranty that this site or any information downloaded from it, is free from viruses or defects. You should ensure that you have the appropriate anti-virus software installed upon your system to detect and prevent infection from these sources. It is your responsibility to ensure that your computer system has the necessary specification to enable you to use this site.

COPYRIGHT

The content of this site is, unless otherwise stated, the property of Deputy Bond Services and contains confidential information of Deputy Bond Services and is therefore protected by international copyright laws. All rights in respect of that copyright are reserved.

You shall take all reasonable steps to protect Deputy Bond Services copyright and confidential information in the website. No part of the website may be copied or reproduced by you save for the temporary copies made for the purpose of downloading the website. You are not authorised to distribute, display, alter, modify or reproduce the website or any part of it without the prior written consent of Deputy Bond Services

LINKS

Sites to which you link to through this site including without limitation, any site provided by a third party but branded as a Deputy Bond Services are independent to this site and Deputy Bond Services exercises no control over them. Deputy Bond Services makes no representations as to the security or propriety of any website that may be accessed through this site. Deputy Bond Services does not accept any liability whether contractual or otherwise, in respect of your use or inability to use any linked site or in respect of the content of such sites. You may not, without the written consent of Deputy Bond Services, create a link from or to this site.

CONTINUITY

Deputy Bond Services will endeavour to make available to you the website but Deputy Bond Services cannot, and does not, guarantee the continuous operation of the website free from interruptions or errors.

MODIFICATION OF SITE

Deputy Bond Services may alter the content of the website at any time without prior notification to you. Deputy Bond Services may also amend or vary the products and services detailed on the website and/or the fees payable without prior notification to you.

AMENDMENT OF TERMS

Deputy Bond Services reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions. Notification of the changes to the terms and conditions will be posted on the website. Thereafter your use of the site will be subject to the revised terms and conditions. If upon reading the revised terms and conditions you do not wish to be bound by them, then immediately discontinue your use of the website.

RIGHT TO REFUSE

The website and the services contained therein constitute an invitation to treat. Accordingly Deputy Bond Services reserves the right to decline applications and/or proposals submitted through the website.

SEVERENCE OF CLAUSES

If any of the provisions of these terms and conditions are found to be unenforceable, invalid or illegal they shall be divisible from these terms and conditions and shall be deemed to be deleted from these terms and conditions. The remaining provisions shall continue to apply.

JURISDICTION

This site provides services only in respect of properties located within England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England whose courts shall be the courts of exclusive jurisdiction.

USE OF INFORMATION

By accepting these terms and continuing to use this site you are giving authority to us, and our sub-contractors, to use the information supplied by you for the purpose of providing and supporting the services offered through this site.

SANCTIONS

Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (and its subsidiaries) are controlled by Arthur J. Gallagher Holdings (UK) Limited, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a US parent. Consequently, Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (and its subsidiaries) are subject to certain US, EU, UN and UK sanctions laws, regulations and restrictions which may prohibit them from placing or arranging cover for certain individuals or entities, and types of activities in or connected with certain countries and territories.

PRIVACY POLICY

Deputy Bond Services is a trading name of Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered Office:  Spectrum Building, 7th Floor, 55 Blythswood Street, Glasgow, G2 7AT. Registered in Scotland. Company Number: SC108909. Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited is part of the Arthur J. Gallagher. www.ajginternational.com

Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited is committed to keeping your data confidential and processes all information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
The information supplied by you is used to enable us to fulfil our role. Information may also be supplied to professional regulatory bodies, if required by them, and to other parties if required or permitted by law. We do not sell, rent or trade our mailing lists, phone numbers or email addresses.

Other Arthur J. Gallagher companies may contact you about products and services which may be of interest to you. If you do not wish your data to be used in this way, you can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain boxes on the forms that we use to collect your data. Alternatively, you can also inform us in writing, sending your request to the Managing Director, Nigel Feast, Deputy Bond Services, 100 Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8AQ.

COOKIES

Some non-personal information may be collected automatically via 'Cookies'. We use this information to analyse how different parts of our site are used, so that we can improve the functionality of the site, these cookies are called session cookies as explained below.

Session cookies are stored in the computer's memory only during a user's browsing session and are automatically deleted from the user's computer when the browser is closed.

These cookies usually store a session ID that is not personally identifiable to users, allowing the user to move from page to page without having to log-in repeatedly. They are widely used by commercial websites (for example, to keep track of items that a consumer has added to the shopping cart).

Session cookies are never written on the hard drive and they do not collect any information from the user's computer. Session cookies expire at the end of the user's browser session and are no longer accessible after the session has been inactive for a specified length of time, usually 20 minutes.

You can delete cookies if you wish, however this may affect performance of the site.

OPEN TRACKING

Email Service Providers - ESPs enable us to track which emails are opened, the device they were opened on, the email client and the browser – all through the use of a single, campaign-unique ‘open tracker’ or ‘web beacon’.

This beacon is a single, invisible 1pixel x 1 pixel image that gets downloaded from a server when the email is opened.

OTHER SITES

For your convenience we have included links to other websites that we believe may be useful. These websites will each have their own privacy policy. Please ensure that you have read and fully understood the privacy policy prior to using those sites.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

There may be other terms and conditions on pages of the website which relate to your use of that part of the website. These terms together with any others displayed on the website constitute the entire agreement between the parties. No representations or warranties have been made other than those expressly provided for in these terms and conditions.

If you have any questions or comments about privacy, you should contact us. To contact us, please click here.