Privacy Notice
Why are you getting this notice?
Financial companies, including car dealerships that offer financing, collect and share some of your personal
information. Federal law gives you certain rights to limit this sharing, but not all of it. This notice explains what
we collect, how we share, and what choices you have.
What personal information do we collect?
The type of information depends on the product or service you have with us. It can include:
- Social Security number and income
- Account balances and payment history
- Credit history and employment details
We may continue to share this information even after you are no longer a customer, as the law allows.
How do we use and share your information?
All financial companies need to share some personal information to run their business. Here is how AUA uses
your information:
| Reason we may share your info | Do we share? | Can you limit this? |
|---|---|---|
| For everyday business purposes (process transactions, maintain accounts, respond to legal requests, report to credit bureaus) | Yes | No |
| For our own marketing (to offer you products and services) | Yes | No |
| For joint marketing with finance companies (to help you get financing) | Yes | No |
| For affiliates’ business purposes (transactions, experiences, or creditworthiness) | No | Not applicable |
| For affiliates to market to you | No | Not applicable |
| For non-affiliates to market to you | No | Not applicable |
What we do
How we protect your information We use security measures that meet federal law, including computer
safeguards and secure buildings/files.
How we collect your information We collect information when you:
- Apply for financing
- Provide income, employment, account, or contact details
- Work with us during the purchase or service processWe may also get information from credit bureaus and
other companies.
Why you can’t limit all sharing Federal law only lets you limit:
- Sharing about your creditworthiness with affiliates
- Affiliates using your info to market to you
- Sharing with non-affiliates for their marketingSince AUA doesn’t share in these ways, there’s nothing for
you to limit.
Definitions
Affiliates – Companies related by ownership or control. AUA does not share with affiliates.
Non-affiliates – Companies not related to AUA. AUA does not share with non-affiliates for marketing.
Joint marketing – Formal agreements between non-affiliated companies to offer financial products or services.
AUA works with finance companies under joint marketing.
☎ Questions? Call us at (813)754-2886.
