{"id":30249,"date":"2023-08-24T20:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T20:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.generatepress.com\/service-2\/?page_id=30249"},"modified":"2026-09-14T06:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T06:29:45","slug":"privacy-policy-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.integritylending.net\/?page_id=30249","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Last Updated:<\/strong> February 11, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At Integrity Lending<\/strong>, we value the trust you place in us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information when you visit integritylending.net<\/a> and use our services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Information We Collect<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directly from You:<\/strong> Name, SSN, date of birth, income, employment history, and contact details (email, phone, address).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Automatically Collected:<\/strong> IP address, device type, and browsing behavior via cookies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Third-Party Sources:<\/strong> Credit reports from bureaus (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion) and identity verification services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. How User Data is Used<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your data is used strictly for professional lending and business purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To evaluate your eligibility for credit and process loan applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To verify your identity and protect against financial fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To service your account and provide customer support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To comply with state and federal financial regulations (e.g., GLBA, CCPA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Sharing Your Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. However, we may share data with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Credit Bureaus:<\/strong> To report account information as permitted by law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Service Providers:<\/strong> Partners who assist in our operations (e.g., payment processors, underwriting software).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legal Authorities:<\/strong> When required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights and safety of Integrity Lending and our clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. SMS Opt-In & Messaging<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you provide your mobile number, you may opt-in to receive automated text messages for account updates and reminders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Consent:<\/strong> Opt-in must be an affirmative action (checking a box). Consent is not a condition of any purchase or loan approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Control:<\/strong> You can reply STOP<\/strong> to any message to cancel or HELP<\/strong> for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Frequency:<\/strong> Message frequency varies based on your application status.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Security Measures<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We implement industry-standard security protocols, including SSL encryption<\/strong> and secure servers, to protect your sensitive data from unauthorized access or disclosure. While no system is 100% secure, we treat your data with the same level of integrity our name implies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Your Rights and Choices<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Request access to the personal data we hold about you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Request the correction of inaccurate information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opt-out of certain data-sharing practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Cookie & Tracking Practices<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve site performance and security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Essential Cookies:<\/strong> Required for secure login and application forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Analytics:<\/strong> We use tools to understand how visitors move through our site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do Not Track:<\/strong> We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC)<\/strong> signals. You can also manage your preferences through our Cookie Settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Data Security and Handling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We maintain rigorous physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Encryption:<\/strong> All sensitive data is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access Control:<\/strong> Only authorized employees with a “need-to-know” can access your personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Retention:<\/strong> We keep your data only as long as required by federal lending record-keeping laws (typically 7 years post-account closure).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. User Rights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on your residency, you have the following rights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access:<\/strong> Request a copy of the data we hold about you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Correction:<\/strong> Request updates to inaccurate or incomplete financial data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deletion:<\/strong> Request that we delete your data (subject to legal retention requirements).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opt-Out:<\/strong> The right to opt-out of the sharing of your data for non-essential purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Mobile Information Sharing Statement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important for SMS Users:<\/strong> > Integrity Lending does not sell, rent, or share your mobile number or SMS opt-in data with any third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Your mobile information will only be used to provide the specific services you have requested via text message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) Notice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In accordance with federal law, we provide this notice to explain how we handle your “nonpublic personal information” (NPI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information Sharing & Opt-Out Rights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We may share your information with non-affiliated third parties only under the following circumstances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Service Providers:<\/strong> To process your loan, perform credit checks, or service your account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joint Marketing:<\/strong> To offer financial products or services to you through a formal agreement with another financial institution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legal Requirements:<\/strong> To comply with a subpoena or prevent fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Right to Opt-Out:<\/strong> You have the right to prevent us from sharing your NPI with non-affiliated third parties for marketing purposes. To exercise this right, please contact us at 1-760-850-1705.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) \u2013 2026 Update<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the CCPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Rights<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Right to Know:<\/strong> You may request a report of what personal information we have collected, used, and shared since January 1, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Right to Delete:<\/strong> You may request that we delete your personal information (subject to certain legal exceptions, such as keeping records required for federal lending compliance).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Right to Correct:<\/strong> You have the right to request that we fix inaccurate personal data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Right to Limit Sensitive Info:<\/strong> You may direct us to only use your “Sensitive Personal Information” (like your SSN or bank account details) for the primary purpose of providing our lending services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No Dark Patterns:<\/strong> In compliance with 2026 regulations, our consent and opt-out processes are symmetrical and transparent. Closing a pop-up does not constitute consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

12. “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Integrity Lending does not sell<\/strong> your personal information. However, to ensure full compliance with California\u2019s definition of “sharing” for behavioral advertising:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC)<\/strong> signals sent by your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You may contact us to opt-out of third-party tracking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Request Confirmation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Starting in 2026, we provide immediate confirmation once an opt-out request is processed. You will see an “Opt-Out Request Honored”<\/strong> status in your account settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

13. Contact Us<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have questions about this policy or how your data is handled, please reach out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Phone:<\/strong> 1-760-850-1705<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mailing Address:<\/strong> 210 Hawthorne Ave, Athens, GA 30606<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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