Insurance Summary of Benefits

This Summary is provided to inform you that as a member, you are entitled benefits under the Master Policy referenced below. This Summary Description of Benefits does not state all the terms, conditions, and exclusions of the Policy. Your benefits will be subject to all of the terms, conditions, and exclusions of the Master Policy, even if they are not mentioned in this Summary. A complete copy of the Policy will be provided upon request.

The Master Policy for Personal Internet Identity Coverage has been issued to: Intersections Inc. d/b/a Aura (the “Master Policy Holder”), Policy Number: 7077714 underwritten by insurance company subsidiaries or affiliates of American International Group, Inc. (“Insurer”), to provide benefits as described in this Summary.

Should you have any questions about the insurance policy, please contact the Insurer at 1-866-IDHelp2 (1-866-434-3572). If you have any other questions about your membership, contact Aura customer support at 1-833-552-2123.

• Aggregate Limit of Insurance: $1,000,000 per policy period
• Lost Wages: $2,000 per week, for 5 weeks maximum
• Travel Expenses: $1,000 per policy period
• Elder Care, Spousal Care, and Child Care: $2,000 per policy period
• Certified Public Accountant Costs: $1,000 per policy period

The most the Insurer will pay you cannot exceed the Aggregate Limit of Insurance above. Legal fees and private investigator fees are subject to prior approval of the Insurer. All Legal Costs shall be part of and subject to the Aggregate Limit of Insurance. LEGAL COSTS ARE PART OF, AND NOT IN ADDITION TO, THE LIMIT OF INSURANCE.

The Lost Wages, Travel Expense, Elder Care/Child Care, and Certified Public Accountant Costs Limits of Insurance shown above are sublimits of the Aggregate Limit of Insurance and the most the Insurer shall pay you for lost wages, travel expense, elder care/child care, and certified public accountant costs.

If you have any questions regarding the identity theft insurance coverage or wish to file a claim under the Master Policy, please contact the Insurer at 1-866-IDHelp2 (1-866-434-3572).

This is a group master policy issued to Intersections Inc. d/b/a Aura (“Aura”). If this Master Policy is terminated, your benefits will cease effective that date. It is the obligation of the Master Policyholder to inform you of any termination of the Master Policy.

The Insurer shall pay you for the following losses incurred as a result of a Stolen Identity Event:

A. Costs

1. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you in the United States for re-filing applications for loans, grants or other credit instruments that are rejected solely as a result of a Stolen Identity Event;
2. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you in the United States for notarizing affidavits or other similar documents, long distance telephone calls and postage solely as a result of your efforts to report a Stolen Identity Event and/or amend or rectify records as to your true name or identity as a result of a Stolen Identity Event;
3. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you for up to six credit reports from established credit bureaus (with no more than two reports from any one credit bureau) dated within 12 months after your discovery of a Stolen Identity Event;
4. Reasonable and necessary costs of travel within the United States incurred as a result of your efforts to amend or rectify records as to your true name and identity;
5. Reasonable and necessary costs for elder care, spousal care or child care incurred as a result of your efforts to amend or rectify records as to your true name or identity;
6. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you with the Insurer’s consent for a private investigator approved by the Insurer to amend or rectify records as to your true name and identity.
7. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you for ordering medical records for the purpose of amending and/or rectifying these documents as a result of a stolen identity event.
8. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you for the replacement of identification cards, drivers licenses and passports as a result of a stolen identity event.
9. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by you associated with the use of a certified public accountant approved by the Insurer and engaged to amend or rectify records as to your true name or identity as a result of a stolen identity event. You can select the certified public accountant of your choice if you obtain our express written consent prior to their engagement.

B. Lost Wages

Actual lost wages earned in the United States, whether partial or whole days, for time reasonably and necessarily taken off work and away from your work premises solely as a result of your efforts to amend or rectify records as to your true name or identity as a result of a Stolen Identity Event. Actual lost wages includes remuneration for vacation days, discretionary days, floating holidays, and paid personal days and excludes business interruption or future earnings of a self-employed professional. Computation of lost wages for self-employed professionals must be supported by and will be based on prior year tax returns. Coverage is limited to wages lost within twelve months after your discovery of a Stolen Identity Event.

For purposes of the preceding paragraph, “wages earned in the United States” shall include wages paid to military and governmental employees working outside the United States who are employed by the United States and paid in US dollars.

C. Legal Defense Fees and Expenses

Reasonable and necessary fees and expenses incurred in the United States by you with our consent for an attorney approved by the Insurer for:

1. Defending any civil suit brought against you by a creditor or collection agency or entity acting on behalf of a creditor for non-payment of goods or services or default on a loan as a result of a Stolen Identity Event; and
2. Removing any civil or criminal judgment wrongfully entered against you as a result of the Stolen Identity Event; and
3. Criminal defense for charges brought against you as a result of the Stolen Identity Event. However, the Insurer will only pay for this after it has been established by acquittal or dropping of charges because you were not in fact the perpetrator; and
4. Challenging the accuracy or completeness of any information in a consumer credit report as a result of a Stolen Identity Event.
5. Challenging the accuracy or completeness of any information in the insured’s medical history as a result of a medical identity theft. It is further agreed that solely with respect to subparagraph (c) the insured, with our express prior written consent, may select such attorney.
6. Challenging the accuracy or completeness of any information in the insured’s tax history as a result of a stolen identity event. It is further agreed that solely with respect to subparagraph (3) the insured, with our express prior written consent, may select such attorney.

D. Unauthorized Loss of Funds Reimbursement

The principal amount of money, exclusive of interest and fees, incurred by you and caused by an Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event first occurring during the policy period for which you have sought reimbursement from the Outside Entity which issued the Access Device and holds the Account from which funds were stolen, and for which you have not received reimbursement from any source.

Account means a demand deposit (checking), savings, cash portion of a brokerage account, credit card, loan or other account held in your name or under your Social Security number directly or indirectly by an Outside Entity and established primarily for personal, family or household purposes.

Access Device means a card, code or other mean of access to an Account of yours, or any combination thereof, that may be used by you to initiate Fund Transfers.

Fund Transfer means any transfer of funds that is initiated in person or through an electronic terminal, telephone, computer, or magnetic tape for the purpose of ordering, instructing or authorizing an Outside Entity to debit or credit your Account. Fund transfer includes but is not limited to (i) point-of-sale transfers; (ii) automated teller machine transfers; (iii) direct deposits or withdrawals of funds; (iv) transfers initiated by telephone; (v) forged checks (vi) transfers resulting from debit card transactions, whether or not initiated through an electronic terminal.

Outside Entity means a bank, savings, association, credit union, or any other person or business that directly or indirectly holds an Account belonging to an Insured, or that issues an Access Device and agrees with an Insured to provide Fund Transfer services.

Stolen Identity Event means the fraudulent use of your name, address, Social Security number, bank or credit card account number or other personally identifying information or other method of identifying you. This includes, but is not limited to, the fraudulent use of your personal identity to establish credit accounts, secure loans, enter into contracts or commit crimes. Stolen identity event shall include Medical identity theft. Medical Identity Theft means the theft of the insured’s personal or health insurance information to obtain medical treatment, pharmaceutical services or medical insurance coverage. Medical identity theft also means the theft of the insured’s personal or health insurance information to submit false claims for medical services or goods.

A Stolen Identity Event does not include the theft or unauthorized or illegal use of your business name, d/b/a or any other method of identifying your business activity.

Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event means a Fund Transfer from your Account initiated by a person other than you without the actual authority to initiate such transfer and from which you receive no benefit. Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event does not include a Fund Transfer initiated: 1) by a person to whom you knowingly furnished the Access Device to your Account, unless you have notified the Outside Entity that transfers by such person are no longer authorized; 2) with fraudulent intent by you or any person acting in concert with you; 3) by the Outside Entity or its employee; or 4) from any business or commercial account.

Stolen Identity Event

The Master Policy provides benefits to you only if you report a stolen identity event to the Insurer by the contact number stated above as soon as you become aware of a stolen identity event, in no event later than 90 days after the stolen identity event is discovered by you and you follow the instructions given to you in a claims kits that you will be provided. These instructions will include notifying major credit bureaus, the Federal Trade Commission’s Identity Theft Hotline and appropriate law enforcement authorities. This claims kit will also instruct you how to file for benefits under the policy if the stolen identity event results in losses covered under the policy.

You will only be covered if a stolen identity event is reported to the Insurer within 90 days of discovery. You will not be covered if the stolen identity event first occurs after termination of the master policy or termination of your membership in the Master Policyholder’s program. 

Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer

The Master Policy provides benefits to you only if you report an Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer to the Insurer at the contact number stated above as soon as you become aware of a Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer, but in no event later than 90 days after the Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer is discovered by you.  

You will only be covered if an Unauthorized Fund Transfer: (1) first occurs while you are a member of the Master Policyholder’s Membership Program, and (2) is reported to the Insurer within ninety (90) days after your discovery of the Unauthorized Fund Transfer. You will not be covered if the Unauthorized Fund Transfer first occurs after expiration or termination of the Master Policy or termination of your membership in the Master Policyholder’s Membership Program.

In addition, you must comply with Aura’s identity theft recovery procedures including but not limited to calling the Insurer at the customer service number posted on our websites or provided in your materials to advise that you believe you have become a victim, filing a police report, and must follow the instructions given to you in a claims kits that you will be provided. These instructions will include notifying major credit bureaus, the Federal Trade Commission’s Identity Theft Hotline and appropriate law enforcement authorities. This claims kit will also instruct you how to file for benefits under the policy if the Stolen Identity Event or an Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event results in losses covered under the Master Policy.

Any payments under this insurance from the Insurer shall be excess over any other insurance, including, without limitation, homeowner’s or renter’s insurance. If you have other insurance that applies to a loss under this policy, the other insurance shall pay first. This policy applies to the amount of loss that is in excess of the Limit of Insurance of your other insurance. In no event shall the Insurer pay more than our Limits of Insurance as shown above.

Should you be enrolled in more than one Membership Program insured by the Insurer, or any of our affiliates, the Insurer will reimburse you under each Membership Program:

1. Subject to the limits of liability of each insured Membership Program
2. But in no event shall the total amount reimbursed to you under all Membership Programs exceed the actual amount of loss.
3. In no event shall the Limit of Insurance under all Membership Programs exceed the largest Limit of Insurance available to you under any Membership Program provided by the Insurer.

1. Any dishonest, criminal, malicious or fraudulent acts if you personally participated in, directed, or had prior knowledge of such acts.
2. Any physical injury, sickness, disease, disability, shock, mental anguish, and mental injury, including required care, loss of services or death at any time resulting therefrom.
3. Any loss arising from a Stolen Identity Event or Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event that is not reported to the Insurer within 90 days after it is first discovered by you.
4. Any Unauthorized Loss of Funds Event from any business activity, including without limitation, any loss connected to an account used for business purposes.
5. Any Unauthorized Loss of Funds of which a member of your immediate family living in the same household or joint account holder participated in, directed or had prior knowledge.
6. Any Unauthorized Loss of Funds from destruction, confiscation or seizure by order of any government or public authority.
7. Any Unauthorized Loss of Funds from voluntary disclosure of any code or other security information which can be used to gain access to an insured’s account using an access device to someone who subsequently contributes to the unauthorized loss of funds event. This does not include disclosure of any code or other security information which can be used to gain access to an insured’s account using an access device that occurred when the insured was under duress or when the insured was a victim of fraud.
8. Any Unauthorized Loss of Funds from any loss, expense or damage for which an outside entity is legally liable.

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These Terms and Conditions are provided to inform you that as a customer of Intersections Inc. d/b/a Aura or its corporate affiliates who are enrolled in an Aura identity protection membership program that includes identity theft insurance, you are entitled to benefits under the Policy as issued to Aura and described in these Terms and Conditions. Various provisions in these Terms and Conditions and in the Policy restrict coverage. Read the entire Terms and Conditions carefully to determine rights, duties and what is and is not covered.  

These Terms and Conditions do not state all the terms, conditions, exclusions and definitions within the Aura Policy.  Your benefits will be subject to all the terms, conditions, exclusions and definitions of the Policy as issued to Aura.  A complete copy of the Policy will be available upon request.  If the Policy issued to Aura is terminated, your benefits under the Policy as issued by Aura will cease effective that date.  It is the obligation of Aura to inform you of any termination of the Policy.

The Identity Fraud Expense Reimbursement benefit is underwritten and administered by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, an Assurant company, under a group policy issued to Aura for the benefit of its Members and its affiliate company Members. To obtain a complete copy of the Policy as issued to Aura, contact Aura at 833-552-2131 American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida administers all claims and Aura shall have no responsibility to Members with respect to the Identity Fraud Expense Reimbursement benefit.

All references to We, Us, and Our throughout this Summary of Benefit means American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida.

LIMITS OF INSURANCE

Aura Ultimate Executive Plan

Expense Reimbursement: $5,000,000 per Single/Family Membership per 12 Month Period

Cash Recovery Aggregate: $1,000,000 (Sublimit is part of and not in addition to Expense Reimbursement Aggregate Limit of Liability)

Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery: $1,00,000 (Sublimit is part of and not in addition to Expense Reimbursement Aggregate Limit of Liability) 

DUTIES WHEN LOSS OCCURS

Upon knowledge or discovery of loss or of an occurrence which may give rise to a claim under the terms of this coverage, the policyholder is responsible for notifying the member of the following requirements:

1. Give notice as soon as practicable to:
   (1) the appropriate authority and affected institutions, if applicable; and
   (2) call 833-552-2131  to make a valid claim within sixty (60) days of the date of discovery, or as soon as reasonably possible.
   If the loss involves a violation of law, the member shall also notify the police.  The member must submit a copy of the police report when filing a claim; 
   For both Checking & Savings Account Cash Recovery and Investment and HSA Cash Recovery claims, the member must provide documentation from the financial institution that the funds were fraudulently removed and are non-recoverable from the financial institution.
   

2. File detailed proof of loss, duly sworn to, with us within sixty (60) days after the discovery of loss;
   

3. Take all reasonable steps to mitigate loss resulting from identity fraud including, but not limited to, requesting a waiver for any applicable fees, loan application fees or credit bureau fees;
4. Upon our request, submit to examination by us, and subscribe the same, under oath if required;
   

5. Upon our request, cooperate to help us enforce legal rights against anyone who may be liable to the member to include giving evidence and attending depositions, hearing and trials;
   

6. Immediately forward to us any notices, summons or legal papers received by the member in connection with the loss or the identity fraud;
   

7. Produce for our examination all pertinent records; 
   

8. Cooperate with us in all matters pertaining to loss or claims; all at such reasonable times and places as we shall designate.  
   

The member shall not voluntarily assume or admit any liability, nor, except at said member’s own cost, voluntarily make any payment or incur any expense without our prior written consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld.

The member shall keep books, receipts, bills and other records in such manner that we can accurately determine the amount of any loss.  At any time, subsequent to the reporting of the loss to us, we may examine and audit the member’s books and records as they relate to a loss under the Policy.

COVERAGE

Identity Fraud – Expense Reimbursement

We will reimburse the member for expenses and legal costs incurred by the member, up to the Aggregate Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions from the direct result of the following:

1. Fraud or Embezzlement: For loss arising out of fraud or embezzlement perpetrated against the member, with an occurrence date during the term of the membership.  
   

2. Theft: For loss resulting directly from theft of property related to the member’s information, checkbook, savings record, ATM access or securities from the member, with an occurrence date during the term of the membership, by a person from whom the member purchased goods or services.
   

3. Forgery: For loss, with an occurrence date during the term of the membership, resulting directly from forgery or alteration of checks, drafts, promissory notes, or similar written promises, orders or directions to pay money that are:
   (1) Made or drawn by or drawn upon the member’s account; or
   (2) Made or drawn by one purporting to act as the member’s agent.
   

4. Data Breach: For loss, with an occurrence date during the term of the membership, resulting directly from the misuse of the member’s information as a result of a data compromise of information from a financial institution, a credit reporting agency, a credit grantor, a securities firm, employer or other institution/company maintaining the member’s personal information, that results in monies stolen from the member’s accounts or misuse of data to obtain property, credit or monies using the member’s information.
   

5. Stolen Identity Event: For loss resulting from a stolen identity event, including but not limited to a stolen identity event occurring on or arising out of the use of the Internet. The occurrence date must be during the term of the membership.  A stolen identity event means the theft, unauthorized, or illegal use of the member’s name, social security number, or other method of identifying the member.
   

Cash Recovery Aggregate

We will reimburse the member, up to the Aggregate Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions, a Cash Recovery Aggregate benefit limited to payment for one (1) occurrence within any twelve (12) consecutive months of the term of the membership, for recovery of traditional credit cards, pre-paid credit cards and debit card deductibles or in the event of an unauthorized electronic fund transfer, reimbursement for unrecoverable funds, exclusive of interest, directly drawn from or removed through an unauthorized electronic fund transfer from the member’s mobile device (smart phone) or other financial account due to an act of fraud, embezzlement, theft, forgery or other data breach which have not been recovered.  

Cash Recovery Aggregate does not cover unrecoverable funds for which the member did not seek reimbursement from the financial institution, or other provider which issued the access device and holds the account from which funds were stolen, and for which the member has not received reimbursement from any other source. 

The member will only be covered from an unauthorized removal of funds or an unauthorized electronic fund transfer if the loss first occurs on or after the effective date of the Policy under which this coverage is provided, while the member is an active and paid member of the policyholder, and the loss is reported to us within ninety (90) days of discovery.

The member is not covered if the unauthorized removal of funds or unauthorized electronic fund transfer first occurs after the termination of the Policy under which this coverage is provided, or the member is not an active and paid member of the policyholder. 

For Family Plans, the Cash Recovery Aggregate benefit is limited to payment for one (1) occurrence within twelve (12) consecutive months, not to exceed the Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions.

The Cash Recovery Aggregate benefit is part of, and not in addition to the Expense Reimbursement Aggregate Limit of Liability.  We will pay up to the Aggregate Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions.

Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery 

We will reimburse the member, up to the Aggregate Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions, an Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery benefit limited to payment for one (1) occurrence within any twelve (12) consecutive months of the term of the membership, for unrecoverable funds, exclusive of interest, removed through an unauthorized electronic fund transfer from the member’s investment or health savings account, due to an act of fraud, embezzlement, theft, forgery or other data breach, which have not been recovered. 

Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery does not cover unrecoverable funds for which the member did not seek reimbursement from the financial institution, or other provider which issued the access device and holds the investment or health savings account from which funds were stolen, and for which the member has not received reimbursement from any other source.

The member will only be covered from an unauthorized electronic fund transfer if the loss first occurs on or after the effective date of this Policy under which this coverage is provided, while the member is an active and paid member of the policyholder, and the loss is reported to us within ninety (90) days of discovery.

The member is not covered if the unauthorized electronic fund transfer first occurs after the termination of the Policy under which this coverage is provided, or the member is not an active and paid member of the policyholder. 

For Family Plans, the Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery benefit is limited to payment for one (1) occurrence within twelve (12) consecutive months of the term of the Policy, not to exceed the limit of liability shown on the Declarations Page.

The Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery benefit is part of, and not in addition to the Expense Reimbursement Aggregate Limit of Liability.  For Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery we will pay up to the Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions.

An unauthorized electronic fund transfer does not include an electronic fund transfer initiated: 

1. by a person who was furnished the access device to the member’s account, unless the member had given prior notification to the financial institution that transfers by such person(s) are no longer authorized;
2. with fraudulent intent by the member or any person acting in concert with the member; 
3. by the financial institution or its employees; or 
4. from any business or commercial account.

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EXCLUSIONS

Expense Reimbursement, Cash Recovery Aggregate and Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery does not cover:

a. loss due to any fraudulent, dishonest or criminal act by the member or any person acting in concert with the member, or immediate family member, whether acting alone or in collusion with others;

b. loss resulting directly or indirectly from any errors or omissions occurring in the following actions:

1. the input of data to any computer system; or 
2. the processing of data by any computer system; or
3. the manual or electronic processing of any output produced by any computer system;
   

c. loss resulting directly or indirectly from the voluntary surrendering by the member of any access device, in whole or in part, to any person or entity;

d. loss resulting from any unintentional clerical error in the transfer from or debit of any account of the member which is initiated by a financial institution, or any employee(s) thereof.  However, this exclusion shall not apply to a fraudulent act of an employee(s) of a financial institution where said employee(s) is acting without the permission or instruction of their employer;

e. loss in connection with any pre-authorized transfer from any account to or for the benefit of a financial institution, or to any other account of the member;

f. indirect or consequential loss of any nature;

g. loss of potential income not realized by the member;

h. loss resulting from an identity fraud that was discovered prior to the effective date of the Policy under which this coverage is provided; 

i. loss arising out of business pursuits of the member;

j. loss of valuable papers, valuable documents, jewelry, silverware and other personal property including the philatelic value of stamps and the numismatic value of coins not in circulation;

k. property damage, bodily injury or personal injury;

l. losses incurred from financial performance of any investment of financial product;

m. loss from games of chance;

n. for Cash Recovery Aggregate losses other than traditional credit cards, pre-paid credit cards and debit card deductibles or unrecoverable funds, exclusive of interest, directly drawn from or removed through an unauthorized electronic fund transfer from the member’s mobile device (smart phone), or other financial account. , and for Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery losses other unrecoverable funds, exclusive of interest, removed through an unauthorized electronic fund transfer from the member’s investment or health savings account.  All other monetary devices are excluded;

o. any loss, claims or damages that are not covered under the terms and provisions of the Policy under which this coverage is provided;

p. legal fees in excess of $125 per hour;

q. any loss which occurred while the member was not an active and paid member of the policyholder.

Investment & Health Savings Account Cash Recovery does not cover:

1. unauthorized electronic fund transfers from investment & heath savings accounts for which the member activates online access, and a two-factor authentication, knowledge-based authentication (KBA) or other authentication process is provided by the financial institution or the HSA Custodian/Administrator and it has not been activated by the member, or authentication is not required by the financial institution or the HSA Custodian/Administrator.
2. unauthorized electronic fund transfers resulting from the financial institution’s or the HSA Custodian/ Administrator’s, and/or the member’s failure to comply with standard or customary transfer instruction verification and approval processes and procedures, including verification and approval by the financial institution, or the HSA Custodian/Administrator, and/or the member on subsequent changes to transfer instructions.
3. This policy does not cover loss resulting from unauthorized electronic transfers of digital currency or cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Litecoin, or any currency not regulated or supervised by a government agency.
   

The member must provide documentation from the financial institution that the funds were fraudulently removed and are non-recoverable from the financial institution.

The member will only be covered from an unauthorized removal of funds or an unauthorized electronic fund transfer if the loss first occurs on or after the effective date of the Policy under which this coverage is provided, while the member is an active and paid member of the policyholder, and the loss is reported to us within ninety (90) days of discovery.

The member is not covered if the unauthorized removal of funds or unauthorized electronic fund transfer first occurs after the termination of the Policy under which this coverage is provided, or the member is not an active and paid member of the policyholder. 

DEFINITIONS

Access Device means a card (including credit, debit and ATM cards), code, PIN, password, personal check or other similar means of access to the member’s account at a financial institution that may be used by the member to gain access to said account for the purpose of withdrawing or transferring funds, making purchases, or making long distance or cellular/digital (wireless) telephone calls.

Account means a cash, credit card, demand deposit (checking), savings, or money market account of the association members held directly or indirectly by a financial institution and established primary for personal, family or household purposes.

Data Breach means the misuse of the member’s information as a result of a data compromise of information from a financial institution, a credit reporting agency, a credit grantor, a securities firm, employer or other institution/company maintaining the member’s personal information, that results in monies stolen from the member’s accounts or misuse of data to obtain credit or monies using the member’s information.

Date of Discovery occurs when the member first becomes aware of facts which would cause a reasonable person to assume that a loss covered by this insurance has been or will be incurred, even though the exact amount or details of loss may not then be known.  Discovery also occurs when the member receives notice of an actual or potential claim against the member involving loss covered under this insurance.

Domestic Partner means a person designated in writing by the primary member who is registered as a domestic partner or legal equivalent under laws of the governing jurisdiction or who:

1. is at least 18 years of age and competent to enter into a contract;
2. is not related to the primary member by blood;
3. has exclusively lived with the primary member for at least twelve (12) consecutive months prior to the effective date of coverage;
4. is not legally married or separated; and
5. as of the date of coverage, has with the primary member at least two (2) of the following financial arrangements:
   a) a joint mortgage or lease;
   b) a joint bank account;
   c) joint title or ownership of a home, motor vehicle or status as joint lessee on a motor vehicle lease;
   d) a joint credit card account with a financial institution.

Expenses mean:

1. Costs incurred by the member for re-filing applications for loans, grants, or other credit that are rejected solely because the lender received from any source incorrect information as a result of the identity fraud;

2. Costs for notarizing affidavits or other similar documents, long distance telephone calls, travel and postage reasonably incurred as a result of the member's efforts to report an identity fraud or amend or rectify records as to the member’s true name or identity as a result of an identity fraud; 

3 Reasonable costs incurred by the member for up to six (6) credit reports from established credit bureaus (with no more than two (2) reports from any one credit bureau) dated within twelve (12) months after the member’s discovery of an identity fraud, and costs incurred for contesting the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in a credit report following an identity fraud;

4. Payment for reasonable expenses incurred for the placement of up to twelve (12) credit freezes or credit thaws per 12 month period as a result of being notified of a data breach in which the member’s personal information was compromised and payment for expenses that were a result of recovery from an identity fraud such as; credit freeze, credit thaw costs, transcript costs, appeal bond, court filing fees, expert witness or courier fees;

5. Actual lost base wages that would have been earned, for time reasonably and necessarily taken off work solely as a result of efforts to amend or rectify records as to the member’s true name or identity as a result of an identity fraud. Actual lost wages includes remuneration for vacation days, discretionary days, floating holidays, and paid personal days and excludes sick days, business interruption and future earnings of a self-employed professional.  Coverage is limited to base wages within twelve (12) months after discovery of an identity fraud. Base wages must be supported by and based on the prior year tax return.

6. Child or elderly care costs that would have otherwise not been incurred, resulting from time reasonably and necessarily taken away from providing such care as a result of efforts to amend or rectify records as to the member’s identity as a result of an identity fraud.

7. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by the member for ordering medical records for the purpose of amending and/or rectifying these documents as a result of an identity fraud.

8. Reasonable and necessary costs incurred by member for the replacement of identification cards, driver licenses and passports as a result of an identity fraud.

9. Reasonable and necessary costs, up to a maximum of $125 per hour, incurred by the member for use of any investigative agency or private investigator engaged to amend or rectify records as to the member’s true name or identity as a result of an identity fraud.  We reserve the right to select such investigative agency or private investigator; however, with our express prior written consent, member may elect such investigative agency or private investigator.

10. Reasonable and necessary costs, up to a maximum of $125 per hour, incurred by the member associated with the use of any certified public accountant engaged to amend or rectify records as to the member’s true name or identity as a result of an identity fraud.  We reserve the right to select such certified public accountant; however, with our express prior written consent, member may elect such certified public accountant.

Family Member means the primary member’s spouse or domestic partner, parent, siblings, children and/or any other member of, or dependent persons residing in the primary member’s household.  Family member also includes a primary member’s spouse or domestic partner’s:

1. unmarried children (including those who the member is their legal guardian) under twenty-one (21) years of age.
2. unmarried children (including those who the member is a legal guardian) under twenty-six (26) years of age if a full-time student at an accredited college or university.
3. dependent(s) with documented disabilities who have the same primary residence as the member and who relies on the member for maintenance and support.

Any family member who does not reside at the primary member’s home is not eligible for coverage, except unmarried children (including those who the member is a legal guardian) under twenty-six (26) years of age if a full-time student at an accredited college or university.  

Family Plan means a membership program that: extends coverage, up to the Aggregate Limit of Liability as shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions, to the primary member and their family members and for which the Family Plan membership fee/product fee is paid.

The Aggregate Limit of Liability shown on the on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions will be the maximum amount we will pay for all covered losses per Family Plan regardless of the number of losses that occur for any one member per twelve (12) month period.

Forgery means the signing of the name of another person or organization with intent to deceive. It does not mean a signature, which consists in whole or in part of one’s own name signed, in any capacity, for any purpose.

Fraud or Embezzlement includes electronic, telegraphic cable, teletype tele facsimile, telephone or written instructions which: purports to have been transmitted or written by the member, but which was in fact fraudulently transmitted or altered by someone else without member’s knowledge or consent; or received by the member which purports to have been transmitted by an employee but which was in fact fraudulently transmitted by someone else without member’s or employee’s knowledge or consent.  

HSA Custodian/Administrator means a bank, credit union, insurance company, brokerage or other IRS-approved organization that offers health savings accounts.

Identity Fraud means the act of knowingly transferring or using, without lawful authority, a means of identification of the member with the intent to commit, or to aid or abet, any unlawful activity that constitutes a violation of Federal, State or local law.

Investment or Health Savings Accounts means an employee sponsored, retirement or health savings account such as a 401K, Roth 401K, Simple IRA, SEP IRA, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), or Health Reimbursement Account (HRA). Investment or Health Savings Accounts also includes Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOP) of the member held directly or indirectly by a financial institution or HSA Custodian/Administrator and established primarily for personal, family or household purposes.

Legal Costs means costs, up to a maximum of $125 per hour, for reasonable fees for an attorney fees for an attorney selected by the member and related court fees, incurred by the member with our consent, for:

1. Defense of any legal action brought against the member by a merchant, creditor or collection agency or entity acting on their behalf for non-payment of goods or services or default on a loan as a result of the identity fraud; 
2. Defense of or the removal of any civil judgments wrongly entered against the member as a result of identity fraud; and
3. Challenging the accuracy or completeness of any information in a member’s consumer credit report, medical history or tax history, as a result of identity fraud; and
4. Member’s initial consultation with a lawyer to determine the severity of and appropriate response to an identity fraud.
   

Loss means the expenses and legal costs incurred by the member as the direct result of a covered transaction.

Member means the primary member and primary member’s family member if the primary member is enrolled in or elects a Family Plan membership program.

Occurrence means an incident of an actual or attempted fraudulent, dishonest or criminal act or series of related acts, whether committed by one or more persons. 

Occurrence date means the earliest possible date of discovery.

Policyholder means Aura, a member company of Intersections, Inc.

Primary Member means a customer of Aura or its affiliates who is enrolled in an Aura identity protection membership program that includes identity theft insurance who is in good standing:

1. for which the primary member membership fee/ product fee has been paid; and
2. whose name is shown on the membership.
   

Proof of Loss means receipts for reasonable out of pocket expenses.

Spouse means a person who is either:

1. legally married to the primary member; or 
2. meets the definition of domestic partner to the primary member.

Stolen Identity Event means the theft, unauthorized, or illegal use of the member’s name, social security number, or other method of identifying the member.

Unauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer (UEFT) means an electronic fund transfer from the member’s account for Cash Recovery Aggregate, or investment or health savings account for Investment & Health Savings Accounts Cash Recovery, initiated by a person other than the member without the actual authority to initiate such transfer and from which the member receives no benefit.  

An unauthorized electronic fund transfer does not include an electronic fund transfer initiated: 

1. by a person who was furnished the access device to the member’s account, unless the member had given prior notification to the financial institution that transfers by such person(s) are no longer authorized; 
2. with fraudulent intent by the member or any person acting in concert with the member; 
3. by the financial institution or its employees; or 
4. from any business or commercial account.

CONDITIONS

1. Limits of Insurance - Our maximum limit of liability for loss under these Terms and Conditions shall not exceed the applicable limit stated on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions.    

All loss incidental to an actual or attempted fraudulent, dishonest or criminal act or series of related acts, whether committed by one or more persons, shall be deemed to arise out of one occurrence.

Our total aggregate limit of liability shown on the Limits of Insurance section of these Terms and Conditions will be the maximum amount we will pay for all covered losses per primary member or family plan membership, regardless of the number of losses that occur for any one member per twelve (12) month period. 

2. Loss Payment

We will pay any loss covered under the Policy under which this coverage is provided, within thirty (30) days after:

1. We reach agreement with the member; or 
2. The entry of final judgment.
   

3. Notice of Claim must be given to us by the member:

1. in writing; and
2. within a reasonable time period after the date of discovery.
   

4. Settlement of Claims

We will pay all covered claims within ninety (90) days from the date we receive acceptable proof of loss at our office.

5. Transfer of Rights of Recovery Against Others to Us - If any person or organization to or for whom we make payment under this insurance has rights to recover damages from another, those rights are transferred to us.  That person or organization must do everything necessary to secure our rights and must do nothing to impair them.

Recovery against persons or organizations also insured under this Policy or any other Policy issued by us with respect to the same loss is prohibited.

6. Other Insurance - This insurance is excess in the event coverage is provided under any other policy/certificate.

Should member be enrolled in more than one membership program insured by us, we will reimburse the member under each membership:

1. subject to the applicable deductibles and limits of liability of each membership;
2. but in no event shall the total amount reimbursed under all memberships exceed the actual amount of loss; and
3. in no event shall the limit of liability under all memberships exceed the largest limit of liability available to the member under any membership program insured by us. 
   

7. Action Against Us – No action may be brought against us unless there has been full compliance with all of the terms and conditions of this Summary of Benefits and suit is filed within twenty-four (24) months from the date of occurrence.  No one will have the right to join us as a party to any against the policyholder or member.