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Internet Privacy Statement

Content of this website is available to the general public and covers a broad range of information primarily concerning credit unions in Nova Scotia.

We do not collect personal data from users on this site. We collect general, non-personal browsing information based on a viewer's Internet protocol (IP) for statistical purposes. Through a third-party counter, we collect the date and time of the visit, the type of Internet browser, time zone and the referring address (the link a visitor uses to access the site) for the last 100 visitors at any given time. This data is used to create statistics on site usage and improve online viewing.

Our general contact email is info@cucns.ca. When you send an email to us, information you provide is used to respond to your question or act on your request. We do not sell or knowingly disclose information to any outside party; however, we may refer your question or comment back to a credit union. We will not use your name or email address for other purposes without additional consent.

While Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia uses industry security techniques to ensure the security of your information, please remember that standard email does not use encryption or other security features. Please do not include specific account information or other private details in an email to us. If you do include such information or other private details, we cannot be responsible for safeguarding this information from interception by third-parties.

Our website contains links to many other websites that are part of, or affiliated with, the Nova Scotia Credit Union system. When you leave our site to visit another site, the only information transferred to the new site is the fact that you came from Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia's site (the referring url). Transmission of this referring address allows other sites to monitor their own Internet traffic, but does not disclose personal information about you.

Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia is not responsible for the privacy policies or content of linked sites. Our privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website (www.nscreditunions.ca). Please consult the privacy policies at linked sites to determine how your information may be used there.

Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia has designated a privacy officer to address concerns regarding privacy and ensure that policy requirements and procedures are satisfied. Questions about privacy should be directed in writing to the privacy officer by mail at the address below.

Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia
Attn: Privacy Officer
PO Box 9200, 6074 Lady Hammond Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 5N3

Please note: Credit Union Central of Nova Scotia reserves the right to amend its Internet privacy statement at any time with or without notice. Please check this page periodically for changes.