Introduction

As a current customer of INtegrity First Corporation, we would like to take this opportunity to both thank you for your business and to share with you the importance our agency places upon protecting the privacy of information we gather from you in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

INtegrity First Corporation is a member of the financial services industry and, as such, our agency has been and continues to be subject to federal and state privacy laws regarding the collection and exchange of your information. The following is INtegrity First Corporation’s privacy policy regarding the customer information we collect. Contained in this privacy policy you will find (1) an explanation of the types of information INtegrity First Corporation collects from our clients and the means used to collect such information, (2) an explanation of how INtegrity First Corporation shares the information collected from our clients, and (3) an explanation of how INtegrity First Corporation protects client information.

Information we collect and the means used to collect

INtegrity First Corporation collects information about our customers that is necessary to provide those services usual and customary to independent insurance agents. INtegrity First Corporation collects this necessary information from the following sources:

• - Information we receive from you on applications, supplements or other forms, this information may include, but is not limited to, your name, address, and date of birth.
• - Information about our clients’ transactions with us; this information may include, but is not limited to, claims and payment history.
• - Information we receive from a consumer-reporting agency; this information may include, but is not limited to, a driving record or insurance score report.

To collect customer information from the above-stated sources, INtegrity First Corporation may use the following means of communication to gather information: written, in-person, telephone, facsimile, electronically, and online.

How we share client information with non-affiliated third parties

We don’t share information about our customers or former customers with non-affiliated third parties other than as permitted or required by law. For example, INtegrity First Corporation may share all of the information listed above with non-affiliated third parties for, including but not limited to, the following reasons:

• - Information that is necessary to service or process the insurance needs of our clients, in a manner that is consistent with the usual and customary services provided by independent insurance agents. Such usual and customary services or processes provided by INtegrity First Corporation to its customers include but are not limited to underwriting, shopping the renewal, rating, placement, and providing quotes for insurance that is germane to the coverage the customer places with our agency
• - Information that is necessary to protect the confidentiality or security of our client’s records
• - Information that is necessary to resolve client disputes or inquiries
• - Information that is required by individuals or entities who are assessing our legal compliance
• - Information that is required for INtegrity First Corporation to comply with the law.
• - To an actuarial or research organization for the purpose of conducting actuarial or research studies
• - Information that is necessary to protect against or prevent fraud, unauthorized transactions, claims, or other liability

How we share client information with affiliated parties

We do not share client information with any affiliate. Unless you opt out, we may disclose limited information about you to our partner, Integrity First Technology Solutions, Inc. The information shared will be for the sole purpose of marketing technology consulting and design. Under no circumstances will we disclose any medical information other than is permitted by law.

How to exercise your right to opt-out of certain information sharing

To exercise your right to opt-out of certain information sharing, you must notify INtegrity First Corporation by mailing in this opt out notice. If you have not exercised your opt out right, we can share the information described.

Our practices regarding information confidentiality and security

We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to guard your information. These safeguards include but are not limited to the following:

• - We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about our clients and former clients to those employees who need to know that information in order to assist in providing services or products to the customer.
• - We will punish any employees who impermissibly share client information.
• - We use a secure Internet and e-mail provider to protect the confidentiality of electronic communications.

INtegrity First Corporation appreciates your business and in order to continue building upon that relationship we believe it is necessary, not only from a legal standpoint, but also as a sound business practice that our customers understand the care our agency uses in handling your information. INtegrity First Corporation will continue to monitor the effectiveness of this privacy policy.