This Web site is not intended to be a consumer Web
site and is operating solely for the convenience of servicers, correspondents
and those persons or entities affiliated or associated with Allstate
Investments, LLC (“Allstate”).
By using allstateinvestments.com in any manner (whether browsing, following
a link, or using any other content or materials on
allstateinvestments.com), you agree to all terms and conditions contained or
referenced in these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use apply only to your use of
allstateinvestments.com and do not change or alter any other agreement or
contract between you and Allstate
its parents, subsidiaries or affiliates.
Allstate reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify or change these
Terms of Use at any time without prior notice to you. Your continued use
of allstateinvestments.com following the posting of any changes to the Terms of
Use constitutes acceptance of those changes.
If at any time you choose not to accept these Terms of Use, please do not use
this Web site.
Jurisdictional Statement
This Web site is controlled, operated and intended for use only in the United
States of America. We do not represent that materials on this Web site
are appropriate or made available for use outside of the United States of
America.
Privacy Policy
Our Privacy Statement describes our use and protection of nonpublic
personal information (“customer information”) and will help you understand how
we treat the customer information that we obtain from you or other sources in
the course of providing you with products and services. We urge you to
read our Privacy Statement.
Ownership of Materials & Restrictions on Use
The
information on this Web site, along with any materials (including, for example,
press releases and product descriptions) is the copyrighted work of Allstate
and is protected under
United States
and worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. Upon written request,
Allstate may grant you permission to copy such materials so long as each copy:
(i) is solely for informational, non-commercial use and is not modified or
revised in any manner; (ii) plainly displays all copyright and other
proprietary notices, in the same form and manner as on the original; and (iii)
displays a statement that the materials are used solely with permission of
Allstate.
Bulk E-Mail and Other Prohibited E-Mail
The Allstate computer network (which includes, but is not limited to, the
technology and applications which support the e-mail functionality Allstate
provides its officers, employees, independent contractor agents, and other
authorized users) is the private property of Allstate,
Its parents, subsidiaries or affiliates .
Allstate prohibits any bulk e-mail transmissions to be sent, or caused to be
sent, over the Internet to allstate.com e-mail addresses unless Allstate,
through one of its officers, has specifically requested or authorized the
sending of such bulk e-mail. For purposes of these Terms of Use, the word
“bulk” shall mean an e-mail message, or group of identical or similar e-mail
messages, sent to more than 20 different allstate.com addresses in any 24-hour
period.
Allstate also prohibits any e-mail transmissions of the following types to be
sent, or caused to be sent, over the Internet to more than 5 different
allstate.com e-mail addresses in any 24-hour period unless Allstate, through
one of its officers, has authorized the sending of such e-mail: (1)
commercial advertising; (2) informational announcements; (3) political or
religious tracts; or (4) solicitations for funds or donations.
Allstate prohibits any e-mail transmission to be sent, or caused to be sent,
over the Internet to any allstate.com e-mail addresses if the e-mail is
intended to, or appears intended to, harass, embarrass, threaten, defame or
impersonate any person, or if the e-mail is pornographic, offensive, indecent,
discriminatory or offensive on the basis of sex, color, national origin, race,
age, religion, sexual orientation or disability.
Allstate prohibits any e-mail transmission to be sent, or caused to be sent,
over the Internet to any allstate.com e-mail address that makes use of a forged
header or deceptive addressing, or which attempts in any manner to disguise the
source of the e-mail.
Allstate prohibits the harvesting or collection of the e-mail addresses of
Allstate agents and/or personal financial representatives from the allstate.com
web site for the purpose of sending bulk e-mail to allstate.com e-mail
addresses.
Allstate reserves the right to take all legal and technical steps available,
including pursuing civil remedies and criminal prosecution, to prevent bulk or
other prohibited e-mail from entering, utilizing or remaining within the
Allstate computer network.
Nothing in this policy is intended to grant any right to transmit or send e-mail
to, or through, the Allstate computer network. Allstate’s failure to
enforce this policy in every instance in which it might have application does
not amount to a waiver of Allstate’s rights.
Links to Other Web Sites
This Web site may contain links to other sites. Allstate may provide
links to other sites as a convenience to persons who visit the Allstate
Investments Web site. If you choose to use the services provided by those
sites, you may be asked by those sites to provide certain personally
identifiable information (some of which may, on an individual or aggregated
basis, be shared with Allstate). Please be aware that Allstate is not
responsible for the privacy practices of those sites, even though Allstate's
name or logo may appear on those sites. We encourage you to be aware when
you leave our site and to read the privacy policies of each and every Web site
that you visit, as the privacy policies of those sites may differ from
ours. Our Privacy Statement applies solely to this Web site.
Allstate is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link
contained in a linked site.
Links to allstateinvestments.com
Allstate appreciates your interest in linking your Web Site (the
"Linking Site") to Allstate Investment's Web site, located at
www.allstateinvestments.com. In order to avoid misunderstandings
regarding the use of Allstate's trademarks, trade names and other proprietary
information, Allstate asks that you review and agree to the following
guidelines:
1. Third parties are authorized to include active links on Web sites they
control to direct a browser to Allstate Investment's "home page" at
http://www.allstateinvestments.com. However, third parties may
not include on their Web sites links to any other page maintained on the
allstateinvestments.com Web site unless they have received prior written
permission of an officer of Allstate or unless the Linking Site is an Internet
search engine. Any
such link shall clearly indicate allstateinvestements.com is a non-consumer
website.
2. Framing. Unless you have received specific written permission from
Allstate, you may not (a) "frame" or otherwise impose editorial comment,
commercial material or any type of identification on (or in proximity to)
content displayed on the Allstate Investment's Web site ("Allstate
Content"), (b) alter or modify Allstate Content, or (c) "cut and paste" or
otherwise reproduce Allstate Content on the Linking Site.
3. No Archiving. Your link must be to the current Allstate Investment's
site only. In permitting linking, Allstate does not grant you the right to
reproduce, modify, cache or archive the Allstate Content for any purpose.
4. Link At Your Own Risk. Allstate makes no representations or warranties
regarding the Allstate Investments Web site, which is provided "as
is." Linking Sites link to the Allstate Investments Web site at
their own risk. Allstate is under no obligation to maintain the Allstate
Investments Web site, provide or update Allstate Content or otherwise
support your link to the Allstate Investments Web site.
5. Termination. Allstate may revoke this license immediately if you fail to
follow these guidelines. Allstate may revoke this license upon ten (10) days
notice without cause.
Disclaimers
THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS. TO THE EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW, ALLSTATE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ALLSTATE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE
FUNCTIONALITY OR OPERATION OF THE ALLSTATE INVESTMENTS WEB SITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR FREE FROM ERROR, THAT ANY DEFECTS IN THE WEB SITE WILL BE
CORRECTED, OR THAT THE WEB SITE OR THE SERVER(S) THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE
FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CONDITIONS OR COMPONENTS.
ALLSTATE MAY CHANGE THE PROGRAMS OR PRODUCTS MENTIONED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT
NOTICE.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALLSTATE DISCLAIMS LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN
CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, FOR DAMAGES OF ANY
KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES) IN ANY WAY ARISING FROM
THE FUNCTIONALITY OR OPERATION OF THIS WEB SITE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
DAMAGES ARISING FROM INTERRUPTIONS OF SERVICE OR DELAYS IN OPERATION OR
TRANSMISSION), EVEN IF ALLSTATE IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES.
Forward Looking Statements
This Web site may contain forward-looking statements. Actual results may vary
materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. Please
refer to Allstate's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
including the most recent Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held invalid, void or
unenforceable, then that provision will be considered severable from the
remaining provisions, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force
and effect.
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