ONLINE PRIVACY NOTICERev. 12/2021
FACTS | WHAT DOES AVANT, LLC ("AVANT") 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 |
What? | The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have or access through us. This information can include:
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How? | All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons Avant choose to share; and whether you can limit this sharing. |
Reasons we can share your personal information | Does Avant share? | Can you limit this sharing? |
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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 | No |
For joint marketing with other financial companies | Yes | No |
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—information about your transactions and experiences | Yes | No |
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes—information about your creditworthiness | Yes | Yes |
For our affiliates to market to you | Yes | Yes |
For nonaffiliates to market to you | Yes | Yes |
To limit our sharing | Call 800-712-5407 Please note If you are a new customer, for the reasons we can share your information and for which you can limit the sharing, we can begin sharing your information 30 days from the date we sent this notice. When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice. However, you can contact us at any time to limit our sharing. |
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Questions? | Call 800 712-5407 or go to www.avant.com |
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What we do | |
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How does Avant 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. We restrict access to your information to those employees who need to know it to provide products or services to you |
How does Avant 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 laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law. |
Definitions | |
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Affiliates | Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
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Nonaffiliates | Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.
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Joint marketing | A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.
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Other important information | |
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Notice to California Residents. Under California law, we will not share information we collect about you with companies outside of Avant, unless the law allows. For example, we may share information with your consent or to service your account. We will limit sharing to the extent required by California law. Notice to Nevada Residents. We are providing you this notice pursuant to Nevada law. You may be placed on our internal Do Not Call List by calling 1–800-712-5407 or by writing to us at 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60654. For more information, contact us at the address above, or email [email protected]. You may also contact the Nevada Attorney General's office: Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of the Nevada Attorney General, 555 E. Washington St., Suite 3900, Las Vegas, NV 89101; telephone number: 1–702–486–3132; email [email protected]. Notice to Texas Residents Avant of Texas, LLC is licensed and examined under the laws of the State of Texas and by state law is subject to regulatory oversight by the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner. Any consumer wishing to file a complaint against Avant of Texas, LLC should contact the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner through one of the means indicated below: In Person or U.S. Mail: 2601 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78705-4207. Telephone No.: (800) 538-1579. Fax No.: (512) 936-7610. E-mail: [email protected]. Website: www.occc.state.gov. Notice to Vermont Residents
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