Privacy Policy

FACTS What Does T.V.T.F.C.U. Do With Your Personal Information?
Why? Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do.
What?

The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:

  • Social Security number
  • Account balances
  • Payment history
  • Credit card or other debt
  • Checking account information
  • Wire transfer instructions

When you are no longer a member, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.
How? All financial companies need to share members' personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their members' personal information; the reasons T.V.T.F.C.U. chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

Reasons we can share your personal information: Does T.V.T.F.C.U. share? Can you limit this sharing?
For our everyday business purposes -
such as to process your transactions, maintain your
account(s), respond to court orders and legal
investigations, or report to credit bureaus

Yes

No
For our marketing purposes -
to offer our products and services to you

Yes

No
For joint marketing with other financial companies

Yes

No
For our affiliates' everyday business purposes -
information about your transactions and experiences

No

We don't share
For our affiliates' everyday business purposes -
information about your creditworthiness

No

We don't share
For nonaffiliates to market to you

No

We don't share

Questions? Call 860-253-4780

Who We Are
Who is providing this notice? T.V.T.F.C.U. means Tobacco Valley Teachers Federal Credit Union.

What We Do
How does T.V.T.F.C.U. protect my personal information? To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings.
How does T.V.T.F.C.U. collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account
  • Apply for a loan
  • File an insurance claim
  • Give us your contact information
  • Make a wire transfer

We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.
Why can't I limit all sharing?

Federal law gives you the right to limit only

  • sharing for affiliates' everyday business purposes - information about your creditworthiness
  • affiliates from using your information to market to you
  • sharing for nonaffiliates to market to you

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing.

See below for more on your rights under state law.

 

Definitions
Affiliates Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.
  • T.V.T.F.C.U. has no affiliates.
Nonaffiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.
  • T.V.T.F.C.U. does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you.
Joint Marketing A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.
  • Our joint marketing partners include insurance companies.

Other Important Information

For Alaska, Illinois, Maryland and North Dakota Members. We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing - without your authorization.

For California Members. We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing - without your authorization. We will also limit our sharing of personal information about you with our affiliates to comply with all California privacy laws that apply to us.

For Massachusetts, Mississippi and New Jersey Members. We will not share personal information from deposit or share relationships with nonaffiliates either for them to market to you or for joint marketing - without your authorization.

For Vermont Members. We will not share personal information with nonaffiliates for them to market to you without your authorization and we will not share personal information with affiliates or for joint marketing about your creditworthiness without your authorization.

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