NEXUS CLIENT PORTAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Welcome to the Nexus Client Portal (www.nexusclientportal.com) hereinafter referred to as the “Portal”( which is deemed to also include the Software). These terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) together with any additional terms and conditions applicable to any of the Products (“Policy Terms”) offered by the different Insurance companies (“Products”) under a contract of insurance between the Insurance Companies and the policy owner (“Policy”) govern how you may access, browse and use the Portal or any of the Products and services offered by the different Insurance Companies (“Third Party Products and Services”) as covered by these Terms and Conditions that Nexus would make available from time to time through the Portal enabling you and to gain access to Information and where permitted to input data or request action on the part of Nexus.
By: (a) creating a unique username (“Username”) used by you to gain access to your individual Portal account (“the Portal Account”) and a secret word or string of characters chosen by you that is used for authentication (“Password”), to prove identity and to gain access to your the Portal Account; (b) accessing, browsing, inputting data, submitting material to or otherwise using the Portal by any means and via whatever device; or (c) registering your details with us to access certain areas of the Portal, you are entering into a legally binding agreement between you and the relevant entity from the Nexus Group of companies (Nexus Insurance Brokers LLC & Nexus Financial Services WLL & Nexus Financial Services QFCRA Branch & Nexus Financial Services (Insurance Brokers) L.L.C) as may be applicable to you ("NEXUS") therefore acknowledging that you have read and understood and agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions under which the Portal may be used and that furthermore, you are subject to the data protection laws and regulations of the jurisdiction in which the Nexus entity that is relevant to you is established.
The Portal is operated by or on behalf of the relevant entity in the Nexus Group of companies (Nexus Insurance Brokers LLC / Nexus Financial Services WLL / Nexus Financial Services QFCRA Branch / Nexus Financial Services (Insurance Brokers) L.L.C) and its affiliates ("we" or "our"). You can find the details of all the entities in the Nexus Group of companies at the end of this document. For the avoidance of doubt; i) words denoting the singular will include the plural and vice versa and words denoting one gender will include all other genders, ii) headings in these Terms and Conditions are for ease of reference only and will not affect the interpretation of these Terms and Conditions nor have any legal or contractual effect and iii) the services and these Terms and Conditions have been designed to apply to different types of Products and different types of users therefore some of these Terms and Conditions may not apply to you.
PORTAL USE
ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF INFORMATION, SUITABILITY AND SOFTWARE DEFECTS
THIRD PARTY SITES, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Third Party Products and Services marketed and distributed by NEXUS or offered by NEXUS through the Portal are available only at the discretion of such third parties and NEXUS and subject to the Third Party Products and Services individual contractual terms and conditions based on which they are offered and NEXUS’s Terms and Conditions. Such Third Party Products and Services may be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice. The full range of Products or services may not be available in all jurisdictions. Where we provide hypertext links to other locations on the Internet, we do so for convenience and information purposes only. Nexus has not verified, and is not responsible for, the content of any third party websites or pages linked to or linking to the Portal including any sites or pages of NEXUS and therefore, Nexus does not warrant or represent that any Information contained in a third party website that may be linked to the Portal via a hyperlink or any other link, is accurate, correct, complete or reliable. The inclusion of any link does not imply an endorsement, approval or recommendation of the linked third party website or its content by NEXUS and, subject to any applicable law which cannot be excluded, NEXUS makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding the quality, merchantability or fitness for purpose of any Products or services available through a third-party website. Following links to any third party websites or pages is entirely at your own risk and we shall not be responsible or liable for any losses, damages or expenses or in any other way in connection with such linkage. You should use such websites in accordance with the terms of the website being entered.
DATA PROTECTION, DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION AND SECURITY
Unless restricted by applicable law, you agree that any and all personal information/data relating to you collected by NEXUS through the Portal from time to time may be used and disclosed for such purposes and to such persons as may be in accordance with NEXUS’s Privacy Policy and the relevant applicable laws and regulation. You agree that Nexus and our employees may hold and process all names and other information obtained as a result of these Terms and Conditions and your use of the Portal and that such data may, in certain circumstances, be supplied to and processed by other divisions of our group (including but not limited to affiliate or subsidiary companies controlled or owned from time to time by our ultimate parent company) and third party service providers to administer your affairs with Nexus, to administer your/your clients’ policies, to comply with legal, tax and regulatory requirements as well as for accounting, reinsurance, statistical, fraud and financial crime investigation, fraud and financial crime prevention and, subject to your rights for marketing purposes.
NEXUS reserves the right at its sole and absolute discretion to terminate this Agreement and your access to the Portal at any time, with or without cause or notice.
NEXUS reserves the right at its sole and absolute discretion to change without prior warning or notice any information or material contained on the Portal including but not limited to the Terms and Conditions and we encourage you to revisit these Terms periodically to ensure that you are at all times fully aware of them. Any changes are effective immediately upon posting to the Portal. Your continued use of the Portal constitutes your agreement to the Terms and Conditions and all such changes.
You may reproduce this information in hard copy solely for your personal use. The information may not be reproduced, distributed or transmitted to any other person or incorporated in any way into other publication or other material.
All contents of the Portal including, but not limited to the text, graphics, links and sounds are the copyright of NEXUS (“Contents”) and may not be copied, downloaded, adapted, distributed or published in any way without the prior written consent of NEXUS. All materials on the Portal (including information and its arrangement) are owned by or licensed to NEXUS.
In relation to any information or materials which you submit to NEXUS using the Portal, you hereby grant NEXUS a worldwide royalty-free perpetual license of the copyright and intellectual property rights in such information or materials for any purpose NEXUS deems appropriate including, without limitation, the copying, transmission, distribution and publication thereof, unless restricted by applicable law.
Nothing contained on the Portal should be construed as granting any license or right of use of any trademark displayed on the Portal without the express prior written consent from NEXUS.
While accessing, browsing and/or using the Portal you must:
COOKIES
NEXUS does use cookies web bugs or other means to gather information about you and to make your access more appropriate and convenient. The cookies are generated once you log into the Portal and expire once you log out or at a definite time period to protect privacy. NEXUS does not store any sensitive information in the cookies.
You agree that NEXUS shall not be under any obligation of confidentiality to you regarding any such information or materials submitted to it using the Portal unless agreed otherwise in a separate contract between you and NEXUS or required by law.
You acknowledge that the contents of the foregoing provisions shall not limit any specific provisions set out in the individual terms and conditions of particular Third Party Products and Services offered on or through the Portal.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
NEXUS reserves all rights not expressly granted under these Terms and Conditions, and no other rights are granted by implication or estoppel or otherwise.
GENERAL
These Terms and Conditions contain the entire agreement between you and Nexus and supersede all previous agreements and understanding made between the parties in relation to the Service. If you access the Portal jointly with another person or persons, your liability will be joint and several. You will indemnify and keep Nexus indemnified against any claims, liability, loss, damage or expenses incurred by Nexus arising from or in connection with any breach by you of your obligations or warranties to Nexus under these Terms and Conditions.
JURISDICTION
Any insurance or investment Products or services detailed on the Portal are subject to the legal and regulatory requirements applicable in the jurisdiction in which you are first purchased that specific Product. Any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that jurisdiction. Products or services may not be available in all jurisdictions. These Terms and Conditions are governed by laws of the UAE. Any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Emirate of Dubai.
PRIVACY POLICY
The Internet is a global environment and using the Internet to collect and process personal information necessarily involves the transmission of data on an international basis. By browsing this Portal you acknowledge and agree to our processing of personal information in this way. Nexus accept no responsibility or liability for the security of personal information transmitted via the Internet.
NEXUS respects your privacy and is committed to providing ‘Industry Standard’ level of security and privacy regarding the collection, storage, transmission and use of the customer’s personal information through the Portal by maintaining strict policies and security controls. Personal information may be collected through the submission of requests, online transactions and through the use of other online tools. A detailed description of NEXUS’s privacy policy is provided below. If you have additional questions regarding the privacy and security of your personal information, please contact us on hotline@nexusadvice.com.
The collection of personal information online is designed to assist NEXUS in providing you with the Third Party Products and Services you want and need. All personal information collected and stored by NEXUS is used for specific business purposes to protect and administer your accounts and transactions, to comply with the relevant laws and regulations of the UAE, and to help NEXUS better understand your needs in order to design or improve our Products and services. Once received by NEXUS, only NEXUS’s approved personnel may open and process the application. In addition, NEXUS requires all third parties with a business need to access this information to adhere to similar and equally stringent privacy policies. Personal information may be supplied to a third party in order to process customer transactions; if the customer requests it; the disclosure is required or allowed by law (i.e. exchange of information with reputable reporting agencies, subpoena, or the investigation of fraudulent activity, etc.); or in conjunction with joint marketing agreements we have entered into. NEXUS does not provide account or personal information to other companies for the purpose of independent telemarketing or mail marketing of any non-financial Products or services of those companies.
Unless restricted by applicable law, you agree that any and all personal information/data relating to you and collected by NEXUS from this Portal from time to time may be used and disclosed for such purposes and to such persons as may be in accordance with NEXUS’s prevailing information technology security policy. Nexus will treat your personal information as confidential but we may share it within the NEXUS group of companies and we can disclose it outside NEXUS’s group of companies if:
Our Portal may contain links and banner advertisements to third party websites which are outside our control and not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access any third party websites using the links provided, the operators of these third party websites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policies, which may differ from ours. Nexus do not accept any responsibility for any such third party websites, including without limitation for their accuracy, security, the Products or services which they offer or for any information which is collected through them. You are responsible for reviewing and abiding by the privacy policies and terms and conditions of any such third party websites.
As per privacy protection and information security policy, NEXUS never requests its customers to disclose the credit card information, user ID, login and transaction passwords or any such information through e-mails. Any e-mail or written communication received by the customer, which appears to have been sent from NEXUS seeking a customer’s personal and confidential information, should not be answered and NEXUS should be advised.
DISCLAIMER
The Portal is available subject to the Terms and Conditions governing the use of the Portal and such services may be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice. You are required to abide by the terms for access to the Portal. By accessing the Portal you indicate your acknowledgement and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions. If you do not accept the Terms and Conditions relating to the Portal, do not access and use the Portal.
The Information and/or any other data on the Portal are provided for general information purposes and is subject to Policy Terms applicable to any such Product or service. The Information on the Portal does not constitute financial advice and you should not treat any of the Information provided or the use or the result of using any of the Services on the Portal as a recommendation of any particular Product or service or that such Product or service is suitable for your own circumstances. If you require financial advice please consult your Nexus independent financial adviser.
NEXUS makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express, implied or statutory regarding the Portal or the materials and information contained or referred to on each page of the Portal. NEXUS accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly from action taken, or not taken, in reliance on material or information contained on the Portal. In particular, no warranty is given that the information, material or data is accurate, reliable or up to date. The data and information do not constitute specific advice but are for information purposes only.
NEXUS accepts no liability and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly (including special, incidental or consequential loss or damage) from your use of the Portal, howsoever arising, and including any loss, damage or expense arising from, but not limited to, any defect, error, imperfection, fault, mistake or inaccuracy with the Portal, its Contents or associated services, or due to
any unavailability of the Portal or any part thereof or any Contents or associated services. NEXUS does not warrant that the Portal, any online tools, software, information, Content or online services will be error-free or will meet any particular criteria of accuracy, completeness, reliability, performance or quality.
Any hyperlinks from the Portal exist for convenience only. NEXUS accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly (including consequential loss) from the accuracy or otherwise of materials or information contained on the pages of such links or loss arising directly or indirectly from defects with such links. The sources of data in many cases is not NEXUS, therefore such data may not be accurate. Nexus expressly disclaim all express and implied warranties, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, title, and fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. While we take all reasonable precautions to prevent this, we do not warrant that the Portal or any software is free of viruses or destructive code. NEXUS’s inclusion of hyperlinks does not imply any endorsement of the material on such sites. NEXUS does not guarantee that any e-mail from the Portal will be sent to you or received by NEXUS nor does NEXUS warrant the privacy and/or security of e-mails during Internet transmission. The Internet connection may not be a secure form of transmitting data.
Not all the services described in the Portal are available in all geographical areas. You may not be eligible for all the services described. Eligibility for any such services will be at the discretion of NEXUS and subject to applicable criteria and NEXUS’s Terms and Conditions. All Contents of the Portal including, but not limited to the text, graphics, links and sounds are the copyright of NEXUS and may not be copied, downloaded, distributed or published in any way without the prior written consent of NEXUS.
NEXUS does not guarantee the safety of any transaction on the Portal nor does NEXUS warrant the privacy and/or security of transactions during Internet transmission. The Internet connection may not be a secure form of transmitting data and executing financial transactions.
Without derogating from the generality of the above, NEXUS will not be liable for:
The Portal complies with the prevailing laws and regulatory requirements applicable in the jurisdiction in
which you are located In the UAE the Portal complies with the prevailing laws of the UAE, as applicable. NEXUS controls and maintains the Portal from the UAE and NEXUS makes no representation that the material and information contained is appropriate or available for use in other locations/jurisdictions.
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
All information and/or data on the Portal is provided on an "as is" basis. No representations, warranties or terms of any kind are made in respect of the Portal or the Content.
The information and/or data on the Portal is provided by us and our data providers for your general information only and use and is not intended for trading purposes or to address your particular financial or other requirements. In particular, the information and/or data on the Portal:
ANTI-HACKING PROVISION
You expressly agree not to use this Portal in any manner or for any purpose that is prohibited by these Terms and Conditions. In addition, you expressly agree not to:
APPROPRIATE EXPERT INDEPENDENT ADVICE SHOULD BE OBTAINED BEFORE MAKING ANY INVESTMENT OR OTHER DECISIONS.
Neither NEXUS nor any of its data providers or affiliates gives any warranty or guarantee relating to availability of the Portal or that the Portal and/or our operation of it, the Content or the server that makes the Portal available are error or virus free or free of other harmful components or that your use of the Portal and/or the Content will be uninterrupted.
You agree that NEXUS, its directors, employees, agents or other representatives, data providers or affiliates will not be responsible or liable (whether in contract, tort or otherwise), under any circumstances for any amount or kind of loss or damage (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any anticipated loss of profit, loss of profit, loss of opportunity, loss of data, costs and fines and/or any special or incidental damages of any kind) that may result to you or a third party arising from or connected in any way to:
You will indemnify and will keep indemnified NEXUS and its data providers and affiliates on demand against all claims, costs, proceedings, demands, losses, damages, expenses (including legal expenses) or liability whatsoever arising directly or indirectly as a result of:
Nexus may also use the personal information you provide or which we collect via this Portal for the
purposes of:
Nexus may also contact you about Third Party Products and Services available from NEXUS, and from selected companies outside the NEXUS group of companies, which we believe may interest you or benefit you. Nexus may do this by post or by phone unless you have told us not to; and by email, text or other electronic means if you have told us that we can or as otherwise allowed by law. You may tell us at any time if you change your mind.
Our Portal may contain links and banner advertisements to third party websites which are outside our control and not covered by this Privacy Policy. If you access any third party websites using the links provided, the operators of these third party websites may collect information from you which will be used by them in accordance with their privacy policies, which may differ from ours. Nexus do not accept any responsibility for any such third party websites, including without limitation for their accuracy, security, the Products or services which they offer or for any information which is collected through them. You are responsible for reviewing and abiding by the privacy policies and terms and conditions of any such third party websites.
Nexus may monitor, record, store and use any telephone, email or other communications we have with you for training purposes, so that we can check any instructions given to us, for crime prevention and to improve the quality of our customer service.
By using the Portal you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes described above. Please note that we do not store your credit card number in our company database. Online credit card transactions are conducted through a secure payment gateway hosted on a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) enabled and trusted site.
Nexus may run your accounts and provide other services from centers outside the UAE that do not have the same standard of data protection laws as the UAE.
You are responsible for informing us that your personal details have changed: for example, a change of address or to your title. You can do this by logging onto and visiting your personal account page on the Portal, by email, letter or fax.
NEXUS GROUP OF COMPANIES
Nexus Insurance Brokers LLC – registered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with UAE Insurance Authority, registration number 207, Dubai Department of Economic Development Commercial license number 583403 & Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development Commercial license number 1005402. Our registered office address for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions is Office 402, Building No.1, 4th Floor, Emaar Square, Down Town, P.O. Box: 124422, Dubai, U.A.E.
Nexus Financial Services WLL – regulated in the Kingdom of Bahrain by the Central Bank (Commercial Registration Number 62254 issued by Ministry of Industry and Commerce Bahrain). Our registered office address for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions is PO Box 20218, BNH Tower, 4th Floor, Building 2491, Road 2832, Block 428, Seef District, Bahrain
Nexus Financial Services QFCRA Branch – regulated in Qatar by the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (License Number 00099 issued by Qatar Financial Centre). Our registered office address for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions is P.O. Box 200433, Office 4804 48th Floor, Palm Tower B, Al Dafna, Doha, Qatar
Nexus Financial Services (Insurance Brokers) L.L.C – regulated in Kuwait by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Registered under License No. 346878). Our registered office address for the purposes of these Terms and Conditions is P.O Box 28795, Safat 13148, 12th Floor, Global Tower, Shuhada Street, Sharq, Kuwait.