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At Pivotal Financial Group, LLC, your privacy is important to us.
to protecting the confidentiality and security of
your personal information. We strongly believe in protecting your
privacy. We want you to know about the information we collect and how we
use it. We want you to know that:
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We do not sell or
rent to anyone the information you have entrusted to us;
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We do not share your
personal information with non-affiliated companies who want to
market their products or services to you (except at your request or
with your consent);
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We do not offer an
opportunity for you to prevent or "opt-out" of information sharing
since we only share personal information with others as allowed by
law; and
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You do not need to
contact us to benefit from our privacy protections.
To help
you understand how we protect your personal information, this notice
describes our current privacy policy and practices. We will advise you
of our privacy policy and practices at least once a year, as required by
law.
Information We May Collect and Use
So that
we can provide our products and services to you, we must collect
personal information. The type of information we collect depends on the
products and services you are interested in and whether you are the
proposed insured. For example, we may collect your name, address, and
telephone number. And we may collect other information such as your
health, financial, and employment history. We may also collect
information to confirm your identity.
We may
gather information about you from sources such as:
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Applications and
required medical exams or tests;
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Written, electronic,
telephone and other communications from you;
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Medical providers,
consumer reporting agencies, and other companies with whom you do
business;
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Your transactions
with us and others, such as policy, payment and claim information.
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Loan applications
including financial information for funding our carriers’ products.
We
collect most information at the time of application. However, we may
need more information if you request a change to your contract or other
service.
In some
cases, our carriers may use an insurance support organization or an
investigative consumer agency to collect information that we need. They
may keep a copy of their report to us. They may also share its contents
with others for whom they perform such services. These disclosures are
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Confidentiality of Information
We
believe strongly in protecting the confidentiality and security of
information. Our employees are required to protect the confidentiality
of information and comply with our established procedures. We restrict
access to personal information to those employees who require it to
provide you with products and services. We also maintain physical,
electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information which
comply with all applicable laws.
You may
have a special concern about the privacy of your medical information. We
do not sell or rent to anyone your medical information; nor do we
disclose it to others for marketing purposes. We only use and share
personally identifiable medical information for the following purposes:
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to underwrite
insurance;
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to administer your
policy or claim; and
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for other purposes
as allowed by law, such as in response to legal process.
Information We May Disclose
We
treat all information in a confidential manner. We do not disclose any
personal information about our clients or former clients to any
non-affiliated third parties, except as required or permitted by law.
We work hard to protect the information we have about
you, but sometimes it is necessary for us to share your information with
others. We may share personal information we have about you as allowed
by law. For example, we may share your information with third parties
that perform services for us, such as a third-party administrator (TPA)
for our benefit plans. With your authorization, we may also, share your
financial information with lending institutions for the purpose of
facilitating a loan to you.
When we
hire other parties to help us conduct our business, we require them to
protect your personal information. Further, we do not permit them to use
or share your personal information for any purpose other than the work
they are doing on our behalf or as required by law.
We
treat the information of our current and former customers in the same
manner.
Generally,
you have the right to review personal information we have about you. You
must request this in writing. We may charge you for copies of records
you request. We will not make available information we have collected in
connection with or in anticipation of a claim or legal proceeding. If
you believe that any of our records are not correct, you may notify us
in writing of any corrections you believe should be made. If you have
questions about accessing or correcting your information, please direct
them to the address provided below. |
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