Your Privacy Matters

South Shore Advance Co. LLC (hereinafter "South Shore Advance") takes your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information through our website, southshorecu.org (the "Site").

Information We Collect

You may be asked to provide information that identifies or contacts you, such as your name, phone number, and email address ("Personal Information"). Providing this information is not required to browse most sections of the Site.

We may also collect personal information related to your loan, including income, driver's license number, employment, and residency information.

Additionally, we collect non-personally identifiable information through:

Cookies and Other Technologies

Like many websites, the Site uses "cookies"—small data files placed on your device when you visit the Site. Cookies collect information such as browser type and IP address. We use cookies to improve the Site and your experience. We do not link IP addresses with your Personal Information. Cookies can also help save your form entries to speed up your interactions.

The Site may also use "web beacons," "clear GIFs," or similar technologies to collect certain information when your browser accesses the Site or when you open emails from us.

Information from Third Parties

We may receive additional information about you from third parties, including consumer reporting agencies, such as creditworthiness and credit history.

How We Use Information

We use your information to:

• Provide requested products or services
• Manage your account and provide customer support
• Conduct research and analyze your interest in our or others' products and services
• Communicate with you via email, mail, phone, or mobile devices about offers from us or third parties
• Personalize content and advertising on our Site and other sites
• Perform website analytics and ad tracking
• Enforce our Terms of Website Use
• Other purposes disclosed at the time of data collection

Sharing of Information

Service Providers

We may share your Personal Information with third parties who perform services on our behalf and agree to protect your data according to this Privacy Policy. These services include website management, content creation, and marketing communications coordination.

As Required by Law

South Shore Advance may disclose Personal Information in response to valid legal requests such as court orders or government investigations. We may also report suspected unlawful activities to law enforcement and share information to protect our rights and safety or those of others.

Affiliates and Business Partners

We may share Personal Information with our affiliates, subsidiaries, or in connection with corporate transactions like mergers or sales.

Aggregate or Anonymous Data

We may share non-identifiable aggregated data with partners and others.

Your Choices

Access and Correction

You have the right to access your Personal Information that we hold. To request a copy or ask for corrections or deletions, please send your full name and address along with your request to us. We will respond within 30 business days.

Security

Do Not Track

We do not respond to Do Not Track signals because we do not track users across third-party websites.

Third Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

Cross-Border Transfer

By providing your information, you consent to its transfer and storage on servers in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those of your country.

Children's Privacy

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy. Changes will be posted on the Site with an updated effective date.