Privacy Policy

GREATER PIEDMONT CREDIT UNION
Privacy Policy

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Our Commitment to Privacy
Your privacy is crucial to Greater Piedmont Credit Union keeping your business and operating with your confidence. This is paramount in continuing to protect you as our member. To show our dedication to your privacy we providethis notice explaining our information practices
and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.
If you have questions, please contact a member service representative at 800-326-3440 toll-free or locally in Durham (919) 687-0585;
Charlotte (704) 554-7201, or North Durham-Branch (919) 627-6800.

We are committed to providing you with competitive products and services to meet your financial needs. This necessitates that we share information to provide you with certain financial opportunities. In order to do so, we have entered into agreements with other companies that provide either services to us or additional financial products for you to consider. You may have your information excluded from these offers by simply contacting the credit union and requesting exclusion.

Under these arrangements, we may disclose all of the information we collect, as described below to companies that perform marketing or other services on our behalf. To protect our members’ privacy, we only work with companies that agree to maintain strong confidentiality protection and limit the use of the information we provide. We do not permit these companies to sell to other third parties the information we provide to them.

The Information We Collect:

We collect and may disclose nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:

· Information we receive from you on membership and loan applications and other forms;

· Information about your transactions with us or others;

· Information we receive from consumer reporting agency;

· Information obtained when verifying the information you provide on an application or other forms, such as from your current or past employers or from other institutions where you conduct financial transactions.

We may also disclose information we collect about you under other circumstances as permitted or required by law. These disclosures typically include information to process transactions on your behalf, conduct the operations of our credit union, follow your instructions as you authorize, or protect the security of our financial records.

If you terminate your membership with Greater Piedmont Credit Union, we will not share information we have collected about you, except as permitted or required by law.

How We Protect Your Information

We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees who have a specific business purpose in utilizing your data. Our employees are trained in 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 protect your personal information.

4/01/2010