At TFC Tuition, a brand of TFC Credit Corporation (‘TFC,’ ‘we,’ ‘us,’ or ‘our’), we prioritize the privacy and security of your personal data.. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, process, and safeguard the information we obtain from you through our website, https://tfctuition.com.

We strongly encourage you to read this statement carefully to understand how we handle your personal data.

Our processing of your data is fully in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations. This includes, but is not limited to, the following practices:

1. Transparency: We clearly outline the specific purposes for which we collect and use your personal data. These purposes are explained in this Privacy Statement.
2. Data Minimization: We collect only the personal data that is necessary for legitimate business purposes, ensuring that no excess data is gathered.
3. Consent: When required by law, we seek your explicit consent before collecting or processing your personal data.
4. Data Security: We implement strict security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. We also require that any third party who processes your data on our behalf meets the same security standards.
5. Your Rights: We respect your right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

1. Purpose and Categories of Data Collected

We collect and process personal data for the following purposes:

1.1 Contacting Us

For communication purposes via phone, email, mail, or web forms. The following data is collected:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• IP address
• Professional or employment-related information
• Geolocation data

1.2 Newsletters

To send you newsletters and other relevant updates. The following data is collected:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Professional or employment-related information

1.3 Website Improvement and Analytics

For compiling and analyzing statistics to enhance website functionality and user experience. The following data is collected:

• IP address
• Internet activity information, such as browsing history and interactions with the website
• Geolocation data

1.4 Personalized Products and Services

To offer personalized services and recommendations, the following data is collected:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Professional or employment-related information

2. Sharing Your Data with Third Parties

We do not share your personal data with third parties, except in the following cases:

• We may disclose personal data if required by law, such as in response to a court order or a request from law enforcement agencies, or as permitted under other provisions of law related to public safety.

3. Mobile Information Sharing

We respect your privacy when it comes to your mobile data. Mobile opt-in data, SMS consent, and text messaging originator opt-in data will not be shared with, sold to, or used by third parties for any purpose. We do not collect, share, or sell any personal information obtained through mobile devices, including but not limited to device identifiers, location data, or other mobile-specific information, to third parties. Your mobile information is used solely to deliver the service communications described in this Privacy Statement, and we ensure it is kept secure and private.

4. Do Not Track Signals and Global Privacy Control

Our website does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals or Global Privacy Control requests.

5. Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. For more detailed information about our use of cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy:

https://tfctuition.com/cookie-policy-us/

Please note that Google, as a third-party provider, may not use the data collected for any other Google services.

6. Data Security

We are committed to maintaining the security of your personal data. We use a combination of technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. We regularly review our security measures to ensure they remain effective.

7. Third-Party Websites

Our Privacy Statement does not apply to websites connected by links on our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal data.

8. Amendments to This Privacy Statement

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Statement at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you when possible. Please check this page regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.

9. Accessing and Modifying Your Data

If you wish to access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you, please contact us. To ensure the privacy and security of your data, we may request verification of your identity before fulfilling your request. Your rights include:

9.1 Right to Know What Personal Information Is Collected

You have the right to request details about the personal data we have collected, including:

• Categories of personal information collected
• Sources from which the data was obtained
• Purpose of collection and any third parties with whom data is shared
• Specific pieces of personal information collected about you

9.2 Right to Know Whether Personal Information Is Sold or Disclosed

You can request information on whether we have sold or disclosed your data, including:

• Categories of personal information sold and third parties with whom it was shared
• Categories of personal information disclosed for business purposes

9.3 Right to Equal Service and Price

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights, such as by denying services or charging different rates. However, we may offer different prices or services based on the value of the personal data provided.

9.4 Right to Delete Personal Information

You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions. For example, we may retain data to fulfill a contract, comply with legal obligations, or for other legitimate purposes.

10. Selling and Disclosure of Personal Data to Third Parties

We have not sold any consumer personal data in the past 12 months.

The categories of data we have disclosed for business purposes include:

• Internet activity information (e.g., browsing and search history)

11. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of consent in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately, and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.

12. Opt-Out Rights

You have the right to opt out of certain data collection and marketing practices. Specifically, you may:

• Unsubscribe from newsletters and marketing emails: If you no longer wish to receive promotional emails or newsletters from us, you can easily opt-out by following the “unsubscribe” link included in any email communication or by contacting us directly.
• Limit the collection of personal data: You can manage your data collection preferences through your account settings or by contacting us to request that certain types of data not be collected.
• Opt-Out of SMS/Text Messaging: If you are receiving SMS messages from us, you may opt out at any time by replying with any of the following keywords: STOP, QUIT, END, REVOKE, OPT OUT, CANCEL, or UNSUBSCRIBE. Upon receipt of any of these keywords, we will immediately cease sending you further text messages. For assistance, reply HELP to any message or contact us at 800-832-2733 or info@tfctuition.com.
• Do Not Share Your Data: You can request that we do not share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. To opt-out, simply contact us with your request.

13. SMS Messaging Program

TFC Credit Corporation uses SMS/text messaging solely to send students and clients account-related messages related to their tuition servicing account. Messages may include:

• Payment due reminders
• Appointment reminders and confirmations
• Account-related updates and informational messages
• Two-way conversational messaging for account-related inquiries

TFC Credit Corporation does not use SMS to send marketing or promotional messages.

13.2 Message Frequency

Message frequency varies. Messages are sent as needed and may include payment reminders, appointment reminders, account-related updates, and two-way conversational responses.

13.3 Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply. Charges are determined by your mobile carrier and your individual service plan. TFC Credit Corporation is not responsible for any fees charged by your carrier.

13.4 How to Get Help

Reply HELP to any message from us for assistance, or contact us directly:

• Phone: 800-832-2733
• Email: info@tfctuition.com

13.5 A2P 10DLC Registration

TFC Credit Corporation’s SMS messages are sent via registered Application-to-Person (A2P) messaging channels in compliance with U.S. carrier requirements and The Campaign Registry (TCR). Our messaging campaigns are registered at the brand and campaign level in accordance with current CTIA guidelines.

13.6 SMS Terms & Conditions

By providing your mobile number, you agree to our SMS Terms & Conditions, available at: [https://www.tfctuition.com/sms-terms/]

If you exercise any of your opt-out rights, you will still be able to use the core features of our services, but you may not receive tailored content or promotional communications. We will honor all requests as required by applicable law.

For any questions or requests regarding your data or to exercise your opt-out rights, please contact us:

TFC Credit Corporation
339 Hicksville Road #537
Bethpage, NY 11714
Website: https://tfctuition.com
Email: info@tfctuition.com
Phone: 800-832-2733

Thank you for trusting us with your personal information. We are committed to maintaining your privacy and ensuring that your data is handled responsibly.