FACTS

Rev. 01/15/2021

 

WHAT DOES ULSTER FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 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 and income
        • Account balances and payment history
        • Credit History and credit scores

 

When you are no longer a member of the UFCU, we may 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 UFCU chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

 

Reasons we can share your personal information

Does UFCU share?

Can we 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

YES

For joint marketing with other financial companies

YES

YES

For our affiliates' everyday business purposes

information about your transactions and experiences

NO

NO

For non-affiliates' everyday business purposes

information about your creditworthiness

NO

NO

For our affiliates to market to you

NO

NO

For non-affiliates to market to you

YES

YES

 

Control &
Alerts App

The Controls & Alerts App periodically collects, transmits, and uses geolocation information to enable features that prevent fraudulent card use and send alerts, but only if the End User expressly authorizes collection of such information. Geolocation information can be monitored on a continuous basis in the background only while the Solution is being used or not at all, depending on the End User`s selection. End Users can change their location permissions at any time in their device settings.

 

Questions?

Call (845) 339-5544 or go to www.ulsfedcu.org

 

Who We Are

Who is providing this notice?

Ulster Federal Credit Union

 

What We Do

 

How does Ulster Federal Credit Union 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 UFCU collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account or deposit money
  • Pay your bills or apply for a loan
  • Use your debit or credit card


We 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 credit worthiness
  • Affiliates from using your information to market to you
  • Sharing for non-affiliates to market to you


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

What happens when I limit sharing for an account I
hold jointly with someone else?

Your choices will apply to everyone on your account, unless you tell us otherwise.

 

Definitions

Affiliates

Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.

Non-affiliates

Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial or nonfinancial companies.

  • CUNA Mutual Insurance
  • Membership Marketing

Joint Marketing

A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

  • CUNA Mutual Insurance
  • Membership Marketing