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Cyber Insurance

Social Media Account Hacking Insurance

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Plans starting at ₹ 1/day*

Shielding you in the digital universe with our Cyber Insurance

Coverage Highlights

Key benefits of this plan
  • No Deductibles

Enjoy peace of mind with “no upfront payments” required for covered claims

  • No Sublimits

Benefit from comprehensive coverage with “no sublimits” for different areas

  • Smart Home Protection

Get coverage for the costs of restoring or decontaminating your smart home devices affected by malware attacks

  • Family Coverage Extension

Extend your coverage to include your family with an additional premium

  • Note

*Premium for SI of ₹ 50,000 starts at ₹ 365 annually excluding taxes

Inclusions

What's covered?
  • Digital Theft of Funds

Pays agreed amount in case of financial losses due to unauthorized access to your accounts caused by phishing or email spoofing

  • Identity Theft

Pays agreed amount in case of lost wages, credit monitoring costs, and the cost of prosecution related to identity theft.

  • Data Restoration

Pays for IT services to recover data or fix devices after a cyber attack

  • Cyber Bullying, Cyber Stalking, and Loss of Reputation

Covers the cost of prosecution against a third party for committing cyber bullying or stalking

  • Cyber Extortion

Covers Loss that the Insured Beneficiary incurs solely and directly as a result of a Cyber Extortion Threat first Discovered during the Period of Insurance

  • Social Media/Media Liability

Covers Legal liability that directly results from the Identity Theft of the Insured Beneficiary from a legitimate Social Media account of the Insured Beneficiary by Cyber Attack

  • Privacy Breach and Data Breach Liability

Pays agreed amount for costs including legal fees incurred by the Insured Beneficiary for a Claim for Damages lodged by the Insured Beneficiary

  • Malware Cover

Covers cost incurred due to damage caused by Malware received through SMS, File transfer, downloaded programs from Internet or any other digital means by the Insured Beneficiary’s Computer System which has resulted in information stored in it to be damaged or altered or disrupted or misused

  • Phishing Cover

Pays agreed amount for Direct and Pure Financial Loss sustained by the Insured Beneficiary by being an innocent victim of an act of Phishing by a third party

  • Note

Please read policy wording for detailed terms and conditions

Exclusions

What's not covered?
  • Dishonest or Improper Conduct

Any: a) deliberate, criminal, fraudulent, dishonest or malicious act or omission; or b) intentional or knowing violation of any duty, obligation, contract, law or regulation; by the Insured Beneficiary c) Any losses that are caused intentionally & against the law

  • Bodily Injury

Any actual or alleged bodily injury, sickness, mental anguish or emotional distress or disturbance, disease or death of any person howsoever caused

  • Property Damage

Any damage to or destruction of any tangible property, including loss of use thereof

  • Contractual Liability

Any liability under any contract, agreement, guarantee or warranty assumed or accepted by an Insured Beneficiary except to the extent that such liability would have attached to an Insured Beneficiary in the absence of such contract, agreement, guarantee or warranty

  • Unsolicited Communication

Any distribution of unsolicited correspondence or communications (whether in physical or electronic form), wiretapping, audio or video recordings or telephone marketing

  • Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property

Any actual or alleged plagiarism or infringement of any Trade Secrets, patents, trademarks, trade names, copyrights, licenses or any other form of intellectual property

  • War, Terrorism including Cyber Terrorism and Governmental Acts and Trading

Any losses or liabilities connected with any types of purchase or sale transactions or other dealing in securities, commodities, derivatives, foreign or Federal Funds, currencies, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies and the like

  • Note

Please read policy wording for detailed terms and conditions

Social Media Account Hacking Insurance: Complete Protection Against Cyber Threats

In today's hyper-connected digital landscape, social media platforms have become integral to our personal and professional lives. However, with increased digital engagement comes heightened vulnerability to cyber threats. Social media hacking insurance has emerged as a crucial safeguard for individuals seeking comprehensive protection against online security breaches and digital fraud.

What is Social Media Account Hacking Insurance? 

Social media hacking insurance is a specialized component of cyber insurance policies that provides financial protection when your social media accounts are compromised by cybercriminals. This coverage protects against various internet-based risks including identity theft, social media liability, cyber extortion, cyberstalking, and unauthorized access to your digital accounts.

Key Features of Social Media Protection Coverage 

Bajaj Allianz's Individual Cyber Safe Insurance Policy is specifically designed for individuals and covers defense, prosecution, and transportation & photocopy costs in case of identity theft, social media liability, and media liability cyber-attacks. The policy includes:

        ● Identity theft protection on social media platforms

        ● Legal defense cost coverage for unauthorized posts

        ● Cyberstalking incident management

        ● Account restoration services

        ● Financial loss compensation

Comprehensive Cyber Insurance Coverage by Bajaj Allianz 

1. Identity Theft Cover Protects against fraudulent and unauthorized access to usage, deletion, or alteration of your personal data stored in your computer system including your digital devices. This includes comprehensive coverage for:

       ● Unauthorized social media account access

       ● Misuse of personal information

       ● Financial fraud through compromised accounts

2. Social Media Liability Coverage Provides defense and prosecution costs against identity theft occurring on your legitimate social media account as a result of a cyber-attack. This protection ensures you're covered when:

      ● Hackers post controversial content on your behalf

      ● Your account is used for illegal activities

      ● False information is spread using your identity

3. Cyberstalking Protection Covers repeated use of digital communications to harass or frighten you, including costs incurred by the insured for prosecution of a criminal case against a third party for cyber stalking.

Advanced Security Features 

IT Theft Loss Cover Financial protection against unauthorized online transactions and fund transfers from your bank accounts or digital wallets.

Phishing and Email Spoofing Coverage Protection against attempts to trick you into providing personal or financial information by pretending to be from legitimate entities through emails, phone calls, or instant messaging.

Malware Attack Protection Reimburses restoration costs in case of malware attacks that compromise your social media accounts or personal devices.

Why Choose Bajaj Allianz Cyber Insurance? 

Industry Leadership 

Bajaj Allianz became the first Indian insurer to offer cyber insurance, recognizing the growing need for cyber insurance in India and designing policies to support the personal cyber insurance market.

Comprehensive Coverage Options

       ● Sum Insured Range: From INR 1 lakh to INR 100 lakhs

       ● Affordable Premiums: Starting from INR 700 annually

       ● Age Eligibility: Individuals above 18 years of age can purchase this policy

Additional Support Services 

The policy covers IT consultant costs with its IT Consultant services cover and reasonable cost of treatment in case counselling services are needed by the insured due to cyber-attack.

How Social Media Hacking Insurance Works 

Immediate Response Protocol 

When your social media accounts are compromised:

       1. Immediate Reporting: Lodge a written complaint/FIR with the police station and cyber cell department

       2.  Claim Intimation: Intimate Bajaj Allianz about your claim within 1 to 2 working days by reaching out on toll-free helpline 1800-209-5858

       3. Expert Investigation: Forensic experts verify if the claim is triggered

       4. Quick Settlement: Claim settlement process initiates with payment remitted within 5 working days after receiving all documents and reports

Coverage Benefits in Action 

Legal Defense Support When hackers use your social media accounts for posting controversial or illegal content, your insurance covers:

      ● Legal representation costs

      ● Court proceeding expenses

      ● Documentation and evidence gathering costs

Financial Recovery Protection against monetary losses resulting from:

      ● Unauthorized purchases made through compromised accounts

      ● Identity theft leading to financial fraud

      ● Cyber extortion demands

Rising Cyber Threats: The Need for Protection 

According to a report by cyber intelligence firm CloudSEK, India ranked as one of the top nations globally affected by cyberattacks in 2024. The increasing sophistication of cybercriminals makes individual protection more critical than ever.

Common Attack Vectors 

      ● Account Takeover: Unauthorized access to social media profiles

      ● Fake Profile Creation: Impersonation for fraudulent activities

      ● Data Harvesting: Collection of personal information for illegal use

      ● Social Engineering: Manipulation through compromised accounts

Benefits You Deserve

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Variety of Plans Available

Select from a wide range of coverages

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No deductibles

Protection without the extra cost: Zero deductibles, zero worries

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No sub-limits

Unlimited coverage: No sub limits, maximum protection

At-A-Glance

Find the best coverage options side by side, tailored to your needs.

Coverage Name
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Plan 1

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Plan 2

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Plan 3

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Plan 4

Digital Theft of funds Yes Yes Yes Yes
Identity theft Yes Yes Yes Yes
Data Restoration Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cyber Bullying/Stalking/Loss of reputation Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cyber Extortion Yes Yes Yes Yes
Online Shopping Yes No Yes Yes
Online Sales No No No Yes
Social Media/Media Liability No Yes No Yes
Network Security Liability No No No Yes
Privacy Breach and Data Breach Liability No Yes No Yes
Privacy Breach and Data Breach by Third Party No No No Yes
Loss of Professional Income No No No Yes

Get Protected Today: Easy Application Process

Simple Online Application 

Securing your digital life with social media hacking insurance is straightforward:

  • Visit the Official PortalApply for Cyber Insurance
  • Choose Coverage Amount: Select from flexible sum insured options
  • Complete Application: Provide basic personal and digital usage information
  • Instant Policy Issuance: Receive immediate coverage confirmation

Affordable Premium Structure 

Starting at just ₹1/day, comprehensive cyber insurance protection is accessible to all internet users, making it an essential investment for digital security.

Claim Settlement Reliability

Bajaj Allianz maintains the best claim settlement ratio of 98% as per IRDAI annual reports, ensuring reliable support when you need it most.

Take Action: Secure Your Digital Future 

The digital world offers unlimited opportunities, but it also presents significant risks. Social media hacking insurance from Bajaj Allianz provides the comprehensive protection you need to navigate online spaces confidently.

Don't wait for a cyber attack to recognize the importance of protection. Secure your digital life today with Bajaj Allianz Cyber Insurance and join thousands of Indians who have already chosen to protect their online presence.

Ready to Get Protected?

Apply for Cyber Insurance Coverage Now →

Contact our experts at 1800-209-5858 for personalized guidance on choosing the right coverage for your digital lifestyle.

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How To List

Easy steps to buy, renew, and claim Cyber Insurance

How to Buy

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    Visit Bajaj Allianz website

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    Enter personal details

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    Compare cyber insurance plans

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    Select suitable coverage

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    Check discounts & offers

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    Add optional benefits

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    Proceed to secure payment

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    Receive instant policy confirmation

How to Renew

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    Login to the renewal portal

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    Enter your current policy details

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    Review and update coverage if required

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    Check for renewal offers

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    Add or remove riders

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    Confirm details and proceed

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    Complete renewal payment online

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    Receive instant confirmation for your policy renewal

How to Claim

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    Notify Bajaj Allianz about the claim

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    Submit all the required documents

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    Choose cashless or reimbursement mode for your claim

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    Avail treatment and share required bills

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    Receive claim settlement after approval

Contact Us

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    For any further queries, please reach out to us

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    Toll Free : For Sales :1800-209-0144

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    Email ID: bagichelp@bajajallianz.co.in

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What Our Customers Say

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My company was hacked, but my cyber insurance had my back. The best decision I ever made!

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Reena Khatun

Mumbai

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17th May 2025

Highly Recommended

Had a phishing attack last month, but I didn’t lose a rupee because of my cyber insurance. Highly recommend! 🛡️

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Bengaluru

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4th Feb 2025

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If you surf the internet every day, cyber insurance is a must. This app made getting insured so easy! 🚀

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I purchased my cyber risk coverage through this app, and the process was seamless! Now I feel more secure online.

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FAQs

Can individuals get cyber insurance in India?

Yes, any individual aged 18 or above can purchase cyber insurance in India. Recognising that internet use is now a regular part of life, we've made our Individual Cyber Safe Policy easily accessible.

What is the policy period?

This is an annual policy. Renewing your policy is quick and easy, allowing you to maintain your cyber protection for as long as you're online.

What plans are available under the policy?

We understand that everyone has different needs. Coverage requirements vary depending on internet usage habits and other factors. Our Cyber Insurance Policy offers plans ranging from ₹1 lakh to ₹1 crore. The Personal Cyber Insurance cost varies accordingly, with several affordable options available.

Is there an excess on this policy?

There is no excess on the Cyber Insurance Policy. An excess is the amount you pay towards a claim before the insurer settles it. Our policy removes this extra cost.

What if I am the victim of more than one cybercrime simultaneously?

We're sorry to hear that. In such a situation, you can claim under the policy. However, only one insuring clause per event can be claimed.

Who Can Purchase This Insurance?

Any individual aged 18 or above can purchase cyber insurance in India, with easy annual policy renewal options.

What's Not Covered?

The policy excludes coverage for:

  • Cyber café transactions
  • Pre-existing security breaches
  • Intentional violations of platform terms

What is a cyber insurance policy?

A cyber insurance policy safeguards businesses and individuals against financial losses from cyberattacks, data breaches, and other cyber incidents. It typically covers costs associated with data recovery, legal fees, and notification expenses.

Can I get a cyber insurance policy for my business?

Yes, cyber insurance policies are designed for businesses of all sizes. The range of available coverage options can vary significantly based on the specifics of your business and its online activities, ensuring that you can find a plan that effectively meets your unique needs.

What is the cost of cyber insurance policy?

The cost of a cyber insurance policy varies depending on factors such as your business size, the types of data you handle, the coverage level you select, and your company's cybersecurity measures.

What documents do I need to get a cyber insurance policy?

Usually, you will need to provide information about your business's cybersecurity practices, data storage methods, and incident response plan. Some insurers may require documentation related to your company's risk assessments and security audits. It's always best to check with the specific insurance provider for their documentation requirements.

What types of incidents are covered by cyber insurance?

Generally, it covers a range of incidents, including data breaches, ransomware attacks, phishing scams, and network security failures. Coverage extends to costs associated with data restoration, legal representation, customer notification, and financial losses due to business disruptions. Specific coverage may vary based on the policy and provider.

How is the cost of cyber insurance determined?

The cost of cyber insurance is influenced by several factors, such as the size of the business, the type of data handled, the strength of existing security measures, and the industry in which the business operates. Insurers assess risk based on these factors to determine premiums. Companies with robust security protocols may qualify for lower rates

What steps should I take after a cyber incident?

Following a cyber incident, it is crucial to immediately notify your cyber insurance provider. You should also preserve all relevant evidence, initiate your incident response plan, and engage with cybersecurity professionals to access and mitigate the damage. Timely reporting and action are essential for a successful claim and minimizing losses.

Does cyber insurance cover all financial losses from a cyberattack?

While cyber insurance aims to cover a broad range of financial losses, certain exclusions may apply. Policies often have limits and may not cover indirect losses, such as reputational damage or future business opportunities. It's essential to carefully review your policy to understand the scope of coverage and any potential limitations.

Can I renew my cyber insurance policy?

Yes, cyber insurance policies are usually renewable. Most insurers offer renewal options, though the specific terms may depend on your company's risk profile.

How can I extend my cyber insurance plan?

Cyber insurance policies are preferably renewed rather than extended. It is better if you contact your insurance provider before the policy's expiration date to initiate the renewal process.

What happens if my cyber insurance expires?

If your cyber insurance expires, it remains uncovered. The owner will be financially responsible for any losses resulting from data breaches, cyberattacks, or other events which are usually covered under cyber insurance.

What is the validity period of cyber insurance?

The validity period for cyber insurance typically lasts one year, although some insurers may offer policies with different durations. Always verify the validity period with your insurance provider when purchasing or renewing your policy.

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