Allianz Global Life dac (“AGL”) appreciates your visit to this web site ("AGL Website" or “Website”). This Privacy Statement is provided in accordance article 13 of EU Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR”) to the individuals interacting with AGL’s web services. This privacy notice explains how and what type of personal data will be collected, processed and used during and following your visits to the Website.
This Privacy Statement applies to any information obtained by AGL through your use of the Website. It is not applicable to any internet websites controlled by third parties that the AGL Website may link to ("Third Party Sites").
This privacy notice may be updated from time to time. Please read the following information carefully.
1. What is the purpose and the scope of this Statement?
AGL, owner of this Website, is committed to safeguarding the personal information that is collected from individuals who use the Website. Accordingly, AGL has developed this Statement to describe how and what type of data will be collected from users of the Website and the purposes for which AGL may collect such data, how the data will be processed and too whom the data will be shared or disclosed. AGL also informs you of the precautions that are taken to ensure that you are informed and secure while browsing the AGL Website.
The terms of this privacy notice are subjected to any additional terms, disclaimers or other contractual terms you have entered into with AGL such as client Privacy Statements or Notices received at policy application stage, and any appliable mandatory laws and regulations.
2. Who is the Data Controller?
A data controller is the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which (alone or jointly with others) determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. AGL Global Life dac, with registered office in Maple House, Temple Road, Blackrock, Dublin, A94 Y9E8 Ireland, e-mail dataprivacy-agl@allianz.com is the Data Controller as defined by the GDPR.
3. What information do we collect from you and for what purpose?
A. Browsing Data
AGL automatically record information while you are browsing on the Website by using Cookies (please refer to our Cookie Policy), as for example: your IP address, the website from which you visit us, the type of browser software used, the AGL Website pages that you actually visit, including the date and the duration of your visit, and other parameters relating to the operating system and information technology environment of the user.
This data is used in aggregated form for the purpose of obtaining statistical information to understand how visitors use the AGL Website and to control the correct functioning of the latter.
The data may also be used to ascertain liabilities in relation to any computer related crimes committed to the detriment of the AGL Website.
We will not retain your personal data for longer than is necessary and we will hold it only for the purposes for which it was obtained.
B. Data collected from the users
In addition, AGL collects Personal Data that you voluntarily provide through the AGL Website when you enter personal details (e.g. name, e-mail address and other data aimed at requesting a fee estimate or for the entering into of a contract) on the ‘Contacts & Services’ addresses (hereinafter “Personal Data”).
This data may be used for the following purposes:
- technical administration and research and development of the AGL Website;
- administration of clients and users;
- to maintain business relationships
- to conduct research and analysis with regard to our business relations
- to facilitate compliance with legal obligations and regulations
- to satisfy your specific requests
- for fraud prevention and detection
The processing of your Personal Data will be carried out within the limits and conditions set forth by the law. Your personal data is retained as part of a contract entered into with AGL. The data will be held for a period of 7 to 10 years (dependant on country of distribution) from the termination of the business relationship. The duration of data retention associated with Contract administration will be explicit in the Privacy Notice received with your policy documentation.
4. Is your specific consent required?
No specific consent is required for processing of the data voluntary provided in relation to your request or the data captured through the use of “technical cookies” for Browsing Data. We invite you to read our Cookie Policy.
5. To whom do we disclose and transfer your data?
The data collected through the AGL Website may be used by AGL or communicated to external parties, explicitly identified and authorized, for the purposes stated in section 3. In particular, the external individuals to whom your data – which you have freely provided – may be communicated, are members of Allianz Group, AGL’s business partners, agents and providers.
We may also communicate your data to governmental agencies or entities, supervisory authorities or other authorities where required by law.
Apart from the above, the data will not be communicated or disclosed unless prior specific contractual or legal indication or prior granting of your explicit authorization.
6. Where will your data be processed?
The processing carried out in connection with the web services of this Website may be carried out both inside and outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) by the parties specified in Section 5 above.
Whenever AGL transfers Personal Data for processing outside of the EEA by another Allianz Group company, it will do so on the basis of Allianz’ approved binding corporate rules known as the Allianz Privacy Standard (Allianz BCR) which establish adequate protection for Personal Data and are legally binding on all Allianz Group companies. Where the Allianz BCR do not apply, AGL will instead take steps to ensure that the transfer of the Personal Data outside of the EEA receives an adequate level of protection as it does in the EEA. Details of what safeguards AGL relies upon for such transfers can be requested by contacting AGL as detailed in section 9 of this Data Privacy Statement.
7. What security measures have we implemented to protect your information?
AGL has implemented reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your Personal Data collected by AGL via the AGL Website against unauthorized access, misuse, loss or destruction.
8. What rights do you have?
In relation to Browsing Data, you can disable the Cookies as indicated in our Cookies Policy.
For your Personal Data, as submitted to AGL, you have a right to:
- Access your Personal Data held and to learn the origin of the data, the purposes and ends of the processing, the details of the data controller(s), the data processor(s) and the parties to whom the data may be disclosed;
- Withdraw the consent at any time where the Personal Data is processed based on your consent; this does not include cases where the processing is required to fulfil a legal obligation of AGL or to execute a public interest task or is in connection with exercising official authority by AGL;
- Request to have the Personal Data updated or corrected so that it is always accurate;
- To obtain from the controller the erasure of personal data concerning you without undue delay;
- Request to restrict the processing of the Personal Data in certain circumstances;
- Obtain your Personal Data in an electronic format for own use or for a new insurer; and
- File a complaint with us and/or the relevant data protection authority, where legal conditions are met.
You may exercise these rights by contacting AGL as detailed in this Privacy Statement, providing your name, email address, account identification, and purpose of your request. You may also make an access request by completing the Data Access Request Form available at the link
9. How can you access your Personal Data?
Any queries about how the Personal Data is used or how to exercise the Data Subject’s rights can be addressed to the Data Protection Officer by email or post as follows:
Mail - DPO c/o Allianz Global Life dac
Maple House
Temple Road
Blackrock
Co. Dublin, A94 Y9E8
Email - dataprivacy-agl@allianz.com
10. Third Party websites
Please be aware that other web sites that may be accessed through our site may collect personally identifiable information about you. The information practices of those third-party websites linked to www.allianzgloballife.com are not covered by this privacy statement and you should review the Privacy Policy Statements when visiting any such site.
This Privacy Statement was last updated on 06/03/2025.
Cookie Policy
Whilst using the AGL Website, some information is collected automatically using 'cookies' or local storage. Allianz Global Life dac (“AGL”) uses cookies on this site, which do not contain or gather any personal data about users and cannot be used to identify an individual user.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that the websites visited by users send to their terminals, where they are stored before being re-transmitted to the same sites at the next visit. Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
Why do we use cookies?
We use cookies:
1. to recognise your computer when you visit our website;
2. to improve the website’s usability;
What type of Cookies do we use?
AGL uses cookies so-called “technical”. These cookies are used to browse or provide a service requested by the user. They are not used for other purposes and are normally installed directly by the owner of the website. Without the use of these cookies, some operations could not be performed or would be more complex and / or less secure and therefore these are strictly necessary.