Privacy Notice Disclosure
Our Privacy Pledge
At Ironworkers USA Credit Union, we respect the privacy of our members. We recognize the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of your personal financial information. This notice describes the privacy policy and practices followed by Ironworkers USA Credit Union. This notice also explains what types of member information we collect and under what circumstances we may share it.
The Member Information We Collect
The Credit Union collects only relevant information about members that is needed to establish and maintain your account and services as the law allows or requires us to collect. We may collect personal and financial information about you (member information) which is “nonpublic.” The member information we collect varies depending on the accounts and services you request and use. We collect information about you from the following sources:
Application Information
We retain personal information we receive from you on any application you provide for membership, deposit account EFT services, loans, or other Credit Union services. This information includes: name, address, social security number, birth date, phone number, employment and financial status, and credit history.
Your Transactions
Any time you make a transaction on one of your accounts, including ATM or card transactions, loan advances, transactions through Internet access service, over the phone, or at a branch, we retain the transaction information, including: your account number, the date, amount, location of the transaction, and other pertinent information.
Credit Reports
When we evaluate your application for an account or service, we may request a credit report about you from a consumer reporting agency. We retain the personal and credit history information about you and we may use it to evaluate future account service requests.
Online
We obtain information online when you visit our website, www.ironworkerscu.org. This includes retaining information you provide us on any online application, Internet access service, transaction or information you send us by e-mail.
The Member Information We Share
In order to provide financial services to you, we share certain information about you with our third party service providers; however, we only share information to the extent necessary to service your account or offer new services to you. If we share your information, it is with the goal of bringing you quality services, more choices and greater convenience. Information we may have about former members is generally only shared or disclosed if necessary to enforce or administer an account or as required by law.
Sharing Information with Third Party Service Providers
In order for us to conduct our operation, including servicing your account or processing your transaction, we need to share information with our service providers, including: data processing companies, check, ATM and other payment processing companies, payment networks, loan service providers, insurance companies, collection agencies, credit reporting agencies, and financial service providers with whom we have joint marketing agreements. These service providers act on our behalf and have agreed in writing to keep the member information we provide to them confidential. We share the following categories of information to third party service providers depending on the specific services provided:
- Personal information (name, address, and account number)
- Account information (type of accounts, account balances, and transaction history)
- Transaction information (dates, amounts, locations and types of transactions)
We do not sell member information nor share your account numbers with independent third party marketers offering their products and services. While we may assist in offering financial products and services of our contracted financial service providers, we control the member information used to make such offers.