Thank you for visiting Firestone Community Federal Credit Union's website. The credit union is currently offering a website that will provide information to our members and potential members.
Visitors to our web pages remain anonymous while using the services offered through www.firestonecommunity.org. Email address are gathered for internal use only when we are emailed, and they are not shared with any outside sources.
The credit union does not sell or disclose any non-public information gathered through its website, member applications, or email requests.
The credit union offers a number of links on its website that allows the members to visit other sites. Firestone Community Federal Credit Union assumes no responsibility for these sites. The credit union provides these links for informational purposes, and as a courtesy or convienance to the member. When you visit any of these sites, you should review their Privacy Policy before sharing any information.
Protecting Children's Information Privacy
Firestone Community Federal Credit Union's site is not structured to attract children under the age of 14. Protecting the privacy of our member's children is very important to the credit union. While there may be information or links that are relevant to children, parental consent and assistance should be used when making use of these links. We do not knowingly gather or solicit any information from children, nor do we provide any information to third parties.
Protecting Your Information on the Internet
You should never share or disclose account information, social security numbers, passwords, personal financial information on any website that you do not recognize or fully trust.
Should you have any questions about this Policy or features in our website, contact Firestone Community Federal Credit Union at (409) 886-3096.
Firestone Community Federal Credit Union, your member owned financial institution, is committed to providing you with financial products and services to meet your needs and help you reach your financial goals. We are equally committed to protecting our members' privacy. You can be confident that your financial privacy is a priority of this credit union. We are required by law to give you this privacy notice to explain how we collect, use and safeguard your personal financial information. If you have any questions, please contact a member service representative.
Information We Collect About and Disclose About You
We collect non-public personal information about you from the following sources:
Information we receive from you on applications and other forms;
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Information about your transactions with us or others;
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Information we receive from a consumer reporting agency.
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Information obtained when verifying the information you provided on an application or other forms: this may be obtained from your current or past employers, or from other institutions where you conduct financial transactions.
We may disclose all of the information we collect, as previously described and as permitted by law, to companies that perform marketing services on our behalf or to other financial institutions with whom we have joint marketing agreements. To protect our members' privacy, we only work with companies that agree to maintain strong confidentiality protections and limit the use information we provide. We do not permit these companies to sell the information we provide to other third parties.
If you terminate you membership with Fireston Community Federal Credit Union, we will not share information we have collected about you, except as may be 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, or procedural safeguards that company with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.
What Members Can Do to Help. Firestone Community Federal Credit Union is committed to protecting the privacy of its members, Members can help by following these simple guidelines.
Protect your account numbers, plastic card numbers, PIN's (personal identification numbers) or passwords, Never keep you PIN with your card, which can provide free access to you account if you card is lost or stolen,
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Use caution when disclosing your account numbers, social security numbers, etc. to other persons. If someone calls you explaining the call is on behalf of the credit union. Official credit union staff will have access to you information and will not need to ask for it.
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Keep your information with us current. If your address or phone numbers changes, please let us know. It is important that we have current information on how to reach you. If we detect potentially fraudulent or unauthorized activity or use of an account, we will attempt to contact you immediately.
If you have questions concerning this notice, please do not hesitate to call us - we are here to serve you!
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