Privacy

Privacy Issues, including security and confidentiality of personal information disclosed on or through this website, are viewed very seriously by the Students’ Loan Bureau. Policies governing the protection of privacy are strictly observed and enforced to ensure the highest standards of protection of privacy and personal information. This policy briefly describes how we collect, hold, use and whenever necessary disclose your personal information.

Please read the Terms of Use of this Website, and particularly our Statement on the Information we collect.

In the course of using the Students’ Loan Bureau’s Website, personal information may be collected about you. This information will likely include, at minimum, your name, address, telephone number(s), birth date and tax registration number. If you apply for a Loan or Agree to be a Guarantor for an Applicant Online, additional information will be collected in order to complete the application and evaluation process.

The Bureau may collect hold and use the personal information as well as collect personal information from and disclose personal information to third parties for the following purposes:

• Identifying you and ensuring the accuracy of information contained in your personal records
• Establishing and administering the loan, determining, maintaining, recording and storing loan information;
• Protecting the Bureau’ own interests including collecting debts owed;
• Meeting legal and regulatory requirements;
• Updating and advising you on services or initiatives that may interest you; and
• For any other purpose you and the Students’ Loan Bureau may agree from time to time.

We rely on your actions as indications of your consent to our existing and future personal information practices:

• Your provision of personal information to the Bureau;
• Your express consent or acknowledgment contained within a written, verbal or electronic application process;
• Your receipt of this privacy policy

Your personal information, whether electronic or paper, is kept at the offices of the Students’ Loan Bureau. Except where the law prohibits, you are entitled to access the personal information contained in your client record through written request. You may verify this personal information and request that any inaccurate information be corrected.

The Students’ Loan Bureau maintains appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.