Privacy Policy
Communicating Arts Credit Union is owned by its members and governed by a board of directors you elect. Protecting personal information and using it in a manner consistent with your expectations is a high priority for everyone associated with your credit union. We are providing this notice to explain how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal financial information.
We are committed to making available competitive products and services that will enable you to meet your financial needs and reach your financial goals. Communicating Arts reserves the right to share information about you to complete transactions and to provide you with certain financial opportunities. In order to do so, we have entered into agreements with other companies that provide either service to us or additional financial products for you to consider. Communicating Arts' Board of Directors has approved each of these companies.
Information We Collect About You
We will collect only the
personal information that is necessary to conduct our business. We collect
nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:
- Membership and loan applications, other forms, and e-mail's that you
send us.
- Your transactions with our affiliates, others, or us.
- Consumer reporting agencies.
- Current or past employers, or other sources, when contacting them to verify information you provide us on an application or other forms.
- Your transactions with our affiliates, others, or us.
Credit Union Information Disclosure Practices
We may disclose the
following kinds of nonpublic personal financial information about you:
Information we receive from you on applications and other forms, such as name, address, social security number and date of birth.
Information about your transactions with us or other companies that work closely with us to provide you with financial products and services, such as your account balances and payment history.
Unless we hear from you, this information may be shared with the following types of third parties:
Financial service providers, such as companies providing auto, life, accident and health insurance.
Communicating Arts will partner only with businesses that follow strict confidentiality requirements. The businesses we select will offer products designed to enhance our members' economic well being. Under no circumstances will we authorize these firms to charge your account without your express consent, and we will not sell member information to telemarketing firms.
Please remember that by law, your right to opt out of the disclosure of information to third party businesses is not applicable to those disclosures we make to companies that perform services on our behalf (such as check printers), other financial institutions with whom we have a joint marketing agreement, companies necessary to process or service your account, or third parties to whom disclosure is permitted or required by law (such as the credit union's auditors and examiners).
How to Exercise Your Right to Opt Out
If you prefer that we do not
disclose nonpublic personal information about you to such nonaffiliated third
parties, you may opt out of those disclosures. If you wish to direct us not to
make disclosures to nonaffiliated third parties (other than permitted by law),
you shouldcall us at (513) 381-3070 or (800) 735-7929.
Any account holder may exercise the right to opt out, even if you are not the primary member on the account. We will treat an opt out request from any one party to an account as if all account holders exercised their rights to opt out.
Disclosure of Information About Former Members
If you terminate
your membership with Communicating Arts Credit Union, we will not share
information we have collected about you, except as permitted by law.
How We Protect Your Information
Communicating Arts Credit Union
maintains strong security controls to ensure that member information in our
files and computers is protected. Our employees are trained on the importance of
maintaining confidentiality and member privacy. We maintain physical,
electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations and
leading industry practices to safeguard your nonpublic personal information.
