Terms of Use
1. General
Please read these terms and conditions (the "Terms of Use") carefully as they apply to your access and/or use of any information, materials or features/functions included on this website and any subpages thereof. By accessing middleeast.zurich.com (the “Website”) you acknowledge your agreement with and your understanding of these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not access or use the Website.
The Website is owned by Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (hereinafter referred to as ‘’Zurich’), an entity incorporated in Switzerland.
The Website relates to Zurich Insurance Company Ltd (DIFC Branch) authorised by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) - (Registration number CL0840).
These Terms of Use are subject to amendments and changes at any time at Zurich's sole discretion. Your continued use of the Website after we make changes is deemed to be your acceptance of those changes, so please check these Terms of Use periodically for updates.
2. General disclaimer
In no event shall Zurich, nor any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, be liable to any party for any cost or damages, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, arising out of or in connection with the access or use of, or the inability to access or use the Website or any of its functions or features, including in connection with any browsing or downloading of any information, data, text, images, or other material accessible through the Website or any other website linked to or linking into the Website.
It is the responsibility of the user of the Website to evaluate the accuracy, completeness, reliability and usefulness of any opinions, services or other information provided. All information provided on the Website is under the condition and understanding of it not being interpreted or relied on as legal, accounting, tax, financial, investment or other professional advice, or as advice on specific facts or matters.
The information and features/functions contained on the Website are provided for your informational and educational convenience only. Nothing on the Website should be relied on in making any specific investment, financial planning, solicitation, offer, advice or other decision. Users should always consider their overall personal circumstances, investment horizon and personal risk preferences. Accordingly, no liability whatsoever is assumed for any use or misuse of such information. Users of the Website should consult their professional advisors with respect to their personal circumstances.
3. Forward-looking statements
The Website may contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations of future events based on certain assumptions and include any statement that does not directly relate to a historical or present fact. While such statements may represent Zurich's judgment and expectations as of publication, a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors could cause actual developments and results to differ materially from Zurich's expectations. Therefore, you must not place any reliance on forward-looking statements on the Website. Zurich is under no obligation to update or alter forward-looking statements on the Website whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
4. Intellectual property
"Zurich" and its logos are registered trademarks of Zurich. Except as indicated otherwise, all intellectual property, especially copyright and trademark rights, and similar rights in the information, text, graphic images, logos, features or functions, and layout (including the "feel and look") contained on the Website are the exclusive property of Zurich, and may not be copied, reproduced, posted, transmitted or distributed, in whole or in part, in any form (electronic or written) without first having obtained Zurich's express written consent (except for the below).
The copyright in some documents and other material available on the Website belongs to third parties and such documents and other material have been produced on the Website with the permission of the third party copyright owners. You must check copyright notices on or in respect of such documents or material.
5. Links, third party content
The links from the Website to other websites are provided for your information and convenience only.
Zurich does not assume any responsibility or liability with respect to any other website linked to the Website (or any website linking into the Website, including its content and operation. Zurich does not review or monitor such links. Some websites may be outside your country and subject to different regulators and rules.
A link from the Website to another website (or a link from another website to the Website) does not constitute a referral, endorsement, approval, advertising, offer or solicitation with respect to such website, its contents, or any products or services advertised or distributed through that website.
6. Data protection
Zurich will not collect any personal data about you (e.g. your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address) through the Website unless you choose to provide it to us, for example by typing it into a chatbot or survey, or by sending us an email.
Please do not provide any sensitive information about yourself like health-related details, financial details, etc. Personal details you provide to us will not be used for any other purposes except for call backs from us.
For more information about how we use personal information and your privacy rights, please read our Zurich DIFC Privacy Notice.
7. User conduct
When accessing or making use of any part of the Website you may not:
- Post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable information of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable law;
- Post or transmit any information or software which contains a virus, worm, trojan horse or other harmful component;
- Interfere with the functioning of the Website or restrict or inhibit any other user from using the Website;
- Post, publish, transmit, reproduce, distribute or exploit any information, software or other material obtained through the Website for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Zurich;
- Post or upload content on the Website, in which you don't own the respective rights.
You will indemnify Zurich for any costs or damages that Zurich incurs as the result of any such inappropriate content per the above being uploaded by you.
ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DAMAGE THIS SITE OR UNDERMINE ITS OPERATION MAY BE A VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE CRIMINAL OR CIVIL LAWS. ZURICH RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST ANY SUCH PERSON.
8. Applicable law and jurisdiction
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in respect of Zurich Insurance Company (DIFC Branch). The User submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the DIFC as the case may be. In the event that this Agreement is translated into any other language, the English version shall prevail.
9. Your concerns
If you have any concerns about material which appears on the Website please contact ContactCIMIddleEast@Zurich.com