Terms of Use

1.

General

This website is offered for use by residents of the United Kingdom and nothing displayed on this website or stated within these Terms of Use shall amount to an offer or promotion of services or products outside of the United Kingdom.

1.2

These Terms of Use apply to your use of this website. We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use from time to time and each time you use this website you will be deemed to have confirmed your agreement to all of these Terms of Use as then displayed on this website. If at any time you do not wish to be bound by the whole of these Terms of Use you should immediately stop using this website.

1.3

These Terms of Use and our correspondence with you will be communicated in the English language.

1.4

These Terms of Use shall apply between us and you and with the exception of the Product Providers and or Service Providers and or our Licensors no third party shall be entitled to any benefit under these Terms of Use nor to seek to enforce them.

2.

Use Of This Website

By using this website you agree that:

2.1.1

Any information you provide to us and or to any Product Provider or Service Provider through this website, including any personal information (“Personal Information)”) is true, accurate, current and complete in all respects;

2.1.2

You will not impersonate any other person, or entity or to use a false name;

2.1.3

You will only use this website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use;

2.1.4

Will only use this website for your personal use and if a business user for the purposes of your business’ own insurance needs, and you will not in any way seek to commercially exploit any material and or information displayed on this website;

2.1.5

You will not do anything that affects the integrity or security of this website or causes or may cause harm or unreasonable inconvenience to other users of this website or us;

2.1.6

You will treat any login or security details and passwords as confidential and not disclose them to or share them with any other person;

2.1.7

You will not gather, extract, download, reproduce and/or display or advertise on any other website, other online or offline service or otherwise, any material on or from this website, including but not limited to information relating to insurance prices, whether that information has been gained through the use of spiders, data mining, trawling or other “screen scraping” software or system used to extract data.

2.2

You confirm that you are a resident of the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

2.3

You confirm your consent to our processing of all the information which you provide including the personal information, for the purposes of your use of this website, in connection with the insurances for which you seek quotations and or policies, and consistent with our Privacy Policy.

2.4

If you breach any of these Terms of Use we may take such action as we deem appropriate, including denying you access to this website, bringing legal proceedings against you and disclosing such information to appropriate legal and/or regulatory bodies and or Product or Service Providers that you have accessed through this website.

3.

Prohibited Uses

You may not use this website or any of its content:

3.1.1

In any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or in any way unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect;

3.1.2

To harm or attempt to harm minors in any way;

3.1.3

to knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect any computer software or hardware and or its use.

3.2

You agree that except to the extent allowed by these Terms of Use you will:

3.2.1

Not reproduce, duplicate, copy or re-sell any part of our site.

3.2.2

Not access, interfere with, damage or disrupt in any way any part of our site.

3.2.3

Use the site or any of its content for your own or any other person’s commercial purposes.

4.

Purchasing Insurance Products/Services Through This Website

You will need to answer a number of questions in order to obtain the cost for any product. These questions are designed to ensure that we and all relevant product providers have all of the information necessary to provide you with accurate and timely information relating to the products in which you are interested.

4.2

In the case of all insurances the level of cover and the amount you pay is determined by the answers you provide to those questions and therefore you should answer all questions truthfully and fully and to the best of your knowledge and belief. If you fail to provide complete and accurate information:

4.2.1

Any insurance product purchased may be void (meaning you will not be able to make a claim); and/ or

4.2.2

You may have to pay an additional premium under your policy to reflect any increased insurance risk as a result (This will depend on the terms and conditions you have agreed with your product provider).

4.3

The products and services which are offered through this website are designed to offer insurance for the excess of primary insurance policies.

4.4

We do not offer or provide financial, investment or other advice in relation to any of these products and services, so if you consider making a purchase using this website you must decide whether it is suitable to meet your needs. Nor do we carry out any review of the available market for you.

4.5

We do not make any recommendation or endorsement and nor do we offer any financial or another guarantee in relation to the product providers whose products and or services you may access through this website.

4.6

We have been authorised by the insurers whose policies we offer to act as their agent when receiving and holding premium payments and or refunds. This means that when we receive your premium in cleared funds that will amount to confirmation that your premium has been paid. In the case of refunds, our payment to you of the refund will be a proper discharge of the insurer’s liability to make that refund.

4.7

Cancellations: You may cancel your policy at any time during the policy period. For more information on how to do so, please refer to your insurance policy documents under the cancellation section.

4.8

Refunds: If we receive your cancellation request within the cooling-off period of the policy, we shall refund all of the premium which you paid. For further information on the cooling-off period of your insurance, please refer to your insurance policy documents under the cancellation section.

4.9

If we receive your request at any time after the cooling-off period we will provide you with a pro-rata refund of the remainder of the policy period. We will also deduct from your refund an administration fee for the administrative cost of processing the refund and cancellation. For further information on pro-rata refunds or any administrative fees of your insurance, please refer to your insurance policy documents under the cancellation section.

4.10

All refunds will be paid back through our payment handling system to the original debit/ credit card which you used to pay the premium.

5.

Limitation Of Liability

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by:

A distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to any use by you of our site and or material posted on it; or

If for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. We accept no liability for any commentary, opinion or ratings posted on this website by third parties.

To the extent permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:

All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.

Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for: loss of income or revenue; loss of business; loss of profits or contracts; loss of anticipated savings; loss of data; loss of goodwill; and for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

Any liability in relation to reliance placed on and or attempt to use as specific advice any opinion and commentary posted on this site.

Nothing in these Terms excludes any liability which we may have for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, or our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, or any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

6.

Intellectual Property

All intellectual property and intellectual property rights in all information, data and copyright material displayed on or accessible through and or used to support and operate this website, including any software and trademarks (whether officially registered or unregistered), trade names, brands, logos and devices belong to us or our licensors. You must not copy, distribute or in any way use such information or copyright material unless you have prior written permission from us to do so

6.2

You may download or copy the content and other downloadable items displayed on this website for personal non-business use only, for example, to assist with a purchasing decision, provided that you do not otherwise breach these Terms of Use.

7.

Privacy Policy

We will comply with all applicable data protection legislation in force in respect of the personal data we collect from you.

7.2

Additionally, we will observe the terms of our Privacy Policy.

8.

Jurisdiction & Enforceability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a competent court or other authority to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions will not be affected and will remain valid.

8.2

These Terms of Use, and any dispute in connection with or arising out of these Terms of Use, and or any aspect or use of this website shall be determined in accordance with the law of England and Wales. Both you and we irrevocably submit any such dispute to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

9.

Complaints Procedure

We aim to provide a high level of service to all our customers but occasionally things can go wrong. When this happens, we will do everything we can to put things right and assist you.

If you wish to make a complaint, please telephone us on  +44 (0) 20 3740 4431, or send us an email at complaints@comandgen.com

For more information on how to complain please look at the complaints sections or please refer to your policy insurance document

If you remain dissatisfied after Bettersafe.com has considered your complaint, you may have the right to refer your complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service.

The Financial Ombudsman Service is an independent service in the UK for settling disputes between consumers and businesses providing financial services. You can find more information on the Financial Ombudsman Service

Financial Ombudsman Service

Exchange Tower, Harbour Exchange,

London, E14 9SR

Telephone: 0800 023 4567

Telephone: 0300 123 9123

Email: complaint.info@financial-ombudsman.org.uk

10.

Regulatory Disclosures

Bettersafe.com is a trading style of Commercial and General Ltd.

10.2

Commercial and General Limited is a private company limited by shares, which is registered in England & Wales (Company Reference No. 03994456), and whose registered office address is:

Marvan Court, Building A, Unit 2, 1 Waldegrave Road, Teddington, TW11 8LZ

10.3

Commercial and General Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") (Firm Reference No. 300001).

10.4

Commercial and General Ltd and Bettersafe.com do not have permission to hold client money but we have the agreement of various insurers to receive and hold premium monies on their behalf as their agent. Any payment made to Bettersafe.com by you for onward payment to insurers and or by a product provider for onward payment to you will be held by Bettersafe.com as the agent of the relevant insurer(s).