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Glossary for Gig Drivers
Definitions for the terms that show up most often when researching auto coverage as a gig worker.
For informational purposes only. Gig Driver Notes is not an insurance company, agent, broker, or marketplace, and nothing on this page is insurance advice.
Endorsement, exclusion, named insured, period one — the vocabulary is small but slippery. This glossary keeps the definitions tight and the examples concrete.
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Note 01
Personal vs. Commercial Use
Where insurers commonly draw the line between everyday driving and on-demand delivery work.
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Note 02
Mileage Changes That Matter
Why your annual mileage estimate matters and what tends to shift when you start picking up gigs.
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Note 03
Coverage Gap Basics
The kinds of gaps that frequently show up between a personal auto policy and gig-app coverage.
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