Privacy Policy


FACTS WHAT DOES SOUTHERN COASTAL FEDERAL 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 name/address
  • Account balances and transactions
  • Payment history and income

  • When you are no longer our customer, 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 Southern Coastal Federal Credit Union chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.
    Reasons we can share your personal information Does Southern Coastal Federal 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 Yes
    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
    Yes No
    For affiliates to market to you No We don't share
    For nonaffiliates to market to you No We don't share

    Questions or opt-out?

    Call 228-432-0284 or send email to info@socofcu.org

    Who we are
    Who is providing this notice? Southern Coastal Federal Credit Union
    What we do
    How does Southern Coastal Federal 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.
    A verified third-party regularly tests and assesses our information security measures.
    How does Southern Coastal Federal Credit Union collect my personal information? We collect your personal information, for example, when you
  • Open an account or give us your contact information
  • Apply for a loan or provide your employment verification
  • Use your debit card

  • 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.
    Nonaffiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
    • Southern Coastal Federal Credit Union does not share with our 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.
    • Southern Coastal Federal Credit Union does not share for joint marketing purposes.

    Other important information

    For questions about our Privacy Policy or to opt-out, call 228-432-0284 or send an email to: info@socofcu.org