Privacy Policy
Your Privacy Rights
Effective Date: May 2, 2025
This Privacy Policy applies to the sites and apps where it appears.
This Policy describes how we treat personal information on the websites and apps where it is located. Your use of this website indicates that you agree to our collection, disclosure, and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. This includes EverQuote’s auto, home, and life insurance services. It also applies to our mobile sites and apps, including our EverDrive app.
Information We Collect
Contact Information: We may collect your name, address, email, or phone number, especially if you register or invite friends to the app.
Content You Submit: We gather information you post publicly or when contacting us.
Demographic Information: This includes gender, age, birthdate, marital status, and zip code.
Service-Specific Data: Depending on the service requested (car, home, or life insurance), we collect additional relevant data such as vehicle details, property status, occupation, medical history, and insurance coverage.
Usage and Location Data: We may collect browser info, site usage, and device data such as GPS, Wi-Fi, gyroscope, and accelerometer data. Our app may access your location in the background and gather driving behavior to compute a driving score.
How We Collect Information
- Directly: From you via site usage, registration, or customer service interactions.
- Passively: Using cookies, web beacons, and other tracking tools.
- Through Apps: Including device IDs and background location data.
- From Third Parties: Such as business partners, social platforms, or data vendors.
We also combine information from various sources to enhance your experience and service accuracy.
How We Use Information
- To respond to your inquiries and offer insurance suggestions
- To improve our website, services, and user experience
- To protect against fraud and secure our platforms
- For marketing, offers, promotions, and communication (via email, SMS, calls)
- To send push notifications and app updates
- To compute and display your driving score through the EverDrive app
- As required by law or as otherwise disclosed
Information Sharing
- With service providers: For operations like email distribution, website hosting, or promotions
- With partners: Insurance companies and third parties may use your data to contact you or verify eligibility
- With legal authorities: To comply with investigations, subpoenas, or fraud prevention
- During business transfers: If our business is sold, data may be shared with new owners
- With users: If using the app, your profile, driving score, and other public info may be visible to others
Your Choices
You can opt out of receiving phone calls and marketing messages. Additional preferences and settings may be managed within your account or device settings.