Rev. 03/2011

FACTS

WHAT DOES Manistique Federal Credit Union (MFCU) 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

  • credit history and credit score

  • account balances and transaction history


When you are no longer our 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 MFCU chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.


Reasons we can share your personal information

Does MFCU 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 906-341-6914 or go to www.manistiquefederal.com




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Who we are

Who is providing this notice?

Manistique Federal Credit Union

What we do

How does MFCU

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 MFCU collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • open an account or apply for a loan

  • apply for insurance or apply for a debit or credit card

  • visit our website and provide us information on an application


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.


Definitions

Affiliates

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

  • MFCU has no affiliates.

Nonaffiliates

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

  • MFCU does not share with non-affiliates so they can market to you, except for our joint marketing arrangement.

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