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CashLenders.com PRIVACY POLICYLast Updated 9/13/2008
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to the
CashLenders.com web site. It tells users (“you” or “applicant”)
of the web site and the services provided therein about the
information collected by CashLenders.com and how
CashLenders.com uses and shares this information. The
CashLenders.com web site is operated by CashLenders.com All
references below to CashLenders.com or “we” include CashLenders.com
Types of Information We Collect
CashLenders.com collects both “personally identifiable
information” and “non-personally identifiable information” from
or about users of its web sites. Personally
Identifiable Information
CashLenders.com collects several types of information that
may identify a particular individual (“personally identifiable
information”). We collect personally identifiable information
when you provide it to us through your use of the site, such as
by completing one or more stages of an application form to
apply for a loan from a lender participating in our lender
network (“participating lenders”) or by sending questions to us
via the web site. The types of personally identifiable
information we collect include: name, physical address,
telephone number, social security number, email address, date
of birth, driver’s license number and state, information about
home ownership, citizenship status, employment information,
active military information, amount and frequency of pay
checks, and information about your banking
account. Non-Personally Identifiable
Information
Non-personally identifiable information is anonymous
information that cannot be associated with a specific
individual. The types of non-personally identifiable
information that we collect (either directly, through the use
of “cookies,” or through the use of a third party tracking
system) include: the IP address of the computer making the
request; your browser type and language; access times;
information about areas of the site visited by users of the
site; information about the links that users may select to
visit on the site. IP addresses are not usually associated with
your personal computer, but with a portal through which you
accessed the Internet. IP addresses are not linked to
personally identifiable information. A “cookie” is a piece of
information a web site sends to your computer while you are
viewing the web site to remember who you are without personally
identifying you.
CashLenders.com may share this non-personally identifiable
information only in summary form with its suppliers and other
third parties for the purpose of web site statistical and trend
analysis. This information is not linked to any personally
identifiable information that can identify an individual
person.
Information Collected by Third Parties
We may allow third parties, including advertising partners
and payday loan lenders, to display advertisements on our site.
These companies may use tracking technologies, including
cookies, to collect information about users of our site who
view or interact with these advertisements. CashLenders.com
does not provide personally identifiable information to these
third parties.
How We Use Personally-Identifiable Information
We use the personally-identifiable information you provide
to us through this site in order to deliver the products or
services you have requested; provide you with customer support;
verify or review your application information to determine
whether it meets eligibility requirements for participating
lenders; communicate with you by email, postal mail, telephone,
and/or mobile devices about products or services that may be of
interest to you either from us, our marketing partners, or
other third parties; display advertising tailored to your
interests or background; perform data and statistical analysis
on use of the web site; enforce our terms and conditions, and
perform any other functions otherwise described to you at the
time we collect the information.
We may review and use your financial information and your
social security number to match you with participating lenders
in our loan network or other third party lenders with whom we
have a business relationship. We may also review your financial
information and social security number to verify your identify
and protect against possible fraudulent transaction.
Sharing Your Personally-Identifiable Information
CashLenders.com may share your personally-identifiable
information (including, without limitation, your financial
account information and social security number) with lenders
participating in our lender network and other third party
lenders with whom we have a business relationship. These third
party lenders may use your personally-identifiable information
to offer you a payday loan or to communicate with you about
other business or marketing offers. In addition, we may share
your personally identifiable information (not including your
financial account information and social security number) with
unaffiliated third party marketers and list managers with whom
we have a business relationship.
Any third parties with whom we share personally-identifiable
information may have their own policies which describe how they
use and disclose your information. Those policies will govern
the use, handling, and disclosure of your information once we
have transferred or shared it with those third parties as
described in this Policy or our Terms and
Conditions.
CashLenders.com will disclose your personally-identifiable
information in response to a subpoena or similar investigative
demand, a court order, or a request for cooperation from a law
enforcement agency or other government agency; to establish or
exercise our legal rights; to defend against legal claims; or
as otherwise required by law. We will disclose your
personally-identifiable information when we believe disclosure
is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding
illegal activity, suspected fraud or other wrongdoing; to
protect and defend the rights, property, or safety of our
company, our employees, our web site users, or others; or to
enforce our website terms and conditions or other agreements or
policies.
In addition, in the event that all or substantially all of
CashLenders.com’s stock and/or assets are transferred or sold
to another entity, CashLenders.com may transfer
personally-identifiable information to the acquiring
entity.
Links to Third Party Web Sites
We may provide links or automatically redirect you to third
party web sites that do not operate under this Policy. For
example, if you click on an advertisement presented on our
site, you may be taken to a web site that CashLenders.com does
not operate or control. You should review the privacy
statements and terms of use of all third party web sites you
access. These third party web sites may independently solicit
and collect information from you. On occasion, those third
party web sites may provide us with information about your use
of those sites.
Changes
CashLenders.com’s policies, content, information,
promotions, disclosures, disclaimers and features may be
revised, modified, updated, and/or supplemented at any time and
without prior notice at the sole and absolute discretion of
CashLenders.com. Changes to this Policy will be posted on the
CashLenders.com web site and we will revised the “last updated”
date at the top of this policy. You should review this Policy
each time you access the web site. If we make any material
changes in the way we collect, use, and/or share personal
information that may impact you, we will notify you by sending
an email to the email address you most recently provided to
(unless we do not have an email address for you) and/or by
prominently posting notice of the changes on this web site.
Children’s Privacy
Our web site is not intended for use by children under the
age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally-identifiable
information from children under the age of 13.
Security
CashLenders.com has put in place physical, procedural, and
technological security measures to help prevent unauthorized
access to and improper use of the information we collect
online. For example, only authorized employees and authorized
third parties are permitted to access personally-identifiable
information, and they may do so only for permitted business
functions. No web site or Internet network can be completely
secure. Although we take steps to secure your information, we
do not guarantee, and you should not expect, that your personal
information, searches, or other communications will always
remain secure.
Accessing Your Personally-Identifiable Information
If you would like to review and/or request changes to the
personally identifiable information that we have collected
about you through your use of the CashLenders.com web site,
please contact us by writing or sending email to the addresses
below.
Contact
If you have questions, comments, or concerns regarding our
Privacy Statement, please send us an email:
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