Privacy Policy

FACTS WHAT DOES EDINBURG TEACHERS 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 account balances
  • Checking account information and employment information
  • income and payment 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 Edinburg Teachers Credit Union chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.
Reasons we can share your personal information Does Edinburg Teachers Credit Union 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 No We don't share
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 affiliates to market to you No We don't share
For nonaffiliates to market to you No We don't share
QUESTIONS?
  • Call (956) 259-3511

    Rev. 7/2021

What we do
How does Edinburg Teachers 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 Edinburg Teachers Credit Union collect my personal information? We collect your personal information, for example, when you
  • open an account or give us your income information
  • provide employment information or make deposits or withdrawals from your account
  • give us your contact information

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 law 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.
  • Edinburg Teachers Credit Union has no affiliates.
Nonaffiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.
  • Edinburg Teachers Credit Union does not share with our nonaffiliates so they can market to you.
Joint marketing A formal agreement between non-affiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.
  • Our joint marketing partners include insurance companies and direct marketing companies.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION COMPLAINT NOTIFICATION: This Credit Union is incorporated under the laws of the State of Texas and under state law is subject to regulatory oversight by the Texas Credit Union Department. Any member wishing to file a complaint against the Credit Union should contact the Texas Credit Union Department through one of the means indicated below: In person or by U.S. Mail: 914 East Anderson Lane, Austin, Texas 78752-1699, Telephone Number: (512) 837-9236, Fax Number: (512) 832-0278, E-mail: complaints@tcud.state.tx.us, Website: www.tcud.state.tx.us.