Members Credit Union Privacy Policy
FACTS |
WHAT DOES MEMBERS CU DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION? |
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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. |
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What? |
The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:
When you are no longer our member, we continue to share your information as described in this notice. |
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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 Members Credit Union chooses to share and whether you can limit this sharing. |
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Reasons we can share your personal information. |
Does Members CU share? |
Can you limit this sharing? |
Everyday business purposes – to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or to report to credit bureaus. |
Yes |
No |
Our marketing purposes – to offer our products and services to you. |
Yes |
No |
Joint marketing with other financial companies. |
Yes |
Yes |
Our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your transactions and experiences. |
No |
We don’t share |
Our affiliates’ everyday business purposes –information about your creditworthiness. |
No |
We don’t share |
For our affiliates to market to you. |
No |
We don’t share |
For nonaffiliates to market to you. |
No |
We don’t share |
Questions? Call 1-800-951-8000, and press option 5. |
Who we are |
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Who is providing this notice |
Members Credit Union |
What we do |
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How does Members 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 Members Credit Union collect my personal information? |
We collect your personal information, for example, when you:
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:
State law and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. |
Definitions |
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Affiliates |
Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. – Our affiliate is The Members Group LLC. |
Nonaffiliates |
Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. – Members Credit Union does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you. |
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 and financial service companies. |
Other Important Information |
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Questions |
Contact us at 336-748-4800 and press option 5, 800-951-8000 and press option 5, or any of our branch offices for more information about our privacy policy. |
What personal information do we collect when you visit our website? |
We collect information from you when you subscribe to a newsletter, respond to a survey, register for online banking services or enter information on our website or engage with Members Credit Union Social Media. We also collect data via Google Analytics to help us better understand how website visitors use our website. To learn more about Google Analytics Data collected from our website and how to opt out, please see the section below titled, “Data and Analytics” |
Data and Analytics |
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. Analytics Opting out: Users can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt-out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on found here; https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout We may use Facebook/Meta/Instagram Ads to advertise our services. Facebook/Meta/Instagram uses cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our ads and services. This helps us target our ads to users based on their interests and behavior. You can manage your ad preferences and opt out of personalized ads on Facebook/Meta through your Facebook/Meta settings. For more information, please refer to Facebook/Meta’s Privacy Policy. Types of Data Collected (1) Personal Data (2) App Data
Transfer of Data
Data Security Service Providers |
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act) |
When it comes to the collection of personal information from children under the age of 13 years old, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) puts parents in control. The Federal Trade Commission, United States’ consumer protection agency, enforces the COPPA Rule, which spells out what operators of websites and online services must do to protect children’s privacy and safety online. We do not market to or collect any personal information about children under the age of 13 years old. |
CAN-SPAM Act |
The CAN-SPAM Act is a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have emails stopped from being sent to them, and spells out strict penalties for violations. We collect your email address to • Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to our clients after the original transaction has occurred. To be in accordance with CAN-SPAM, we agree to the following: • Not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses. • Identify the message as an advertisement in some reasonable way. • Include the physical address of our business or site headquarters. • Monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance, if one is used. • Honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly. • Allow users to unsubscribe by using the link at the bottom of each email. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails follow the instructions at the bottom of each email, and we will promptly remove you from ALL Correspondence. |
CardNav |
The MEMCU CardNav App periodically collects, transmits, and uses geolocation information to enable features that prevent fraudulent card use and send alerts, but only if the End User expressly authorizes collection of such information. Geolocation information can be monitored on a continuous basis in the background only while the Solution is being used or not at all, depending on the End User’s selection. End Users can change their location permissions at any time in their device settings. |
Updated 04/08/2025