Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at The Lender Marketing Platform, a DBA of SBD Marketing LLC (“Company ,” “ we ,” “ us ,” or “ our) . We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at support@lender.marketing .

This privacy policy applies to all information collected through lender.marketing, and all associated sites linked to lender.marketing by The Lender Marketing Platform, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including The Lender Marketing Platform sites around the world (collectively, the “ The Lender Marketing Platform Websites “) and/or any related services, sales, marketing, or events (we refer to them collectively in this privacy policy as the “ Services “).

When using our The Lender Marketing Platform Websites and Services, you trust us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy policy, we seek to explain to you in the most transparent way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take some time to read through it carefully, as it is important information. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that you do not agree with, please discontinue the use of any of our The Lender Marketing Platform Websites and Services.

Please read this privacy policy carefully as it will help you make informed decisions about sharing your personal information with us.

What information do we collect?

The personal information you disclose to us

In Short:   We collect personal information that you provide to us.

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us through our The Lender Marketing Platform Websites or Services. We also collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when contacting us or the Services.

The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us and the Services, the choices you make, and the products and features you use.

The personal information we collect can include the following:

Publicly Available Personal Information

We collect your full name, legal name, nickname, current and former addresses, email addresses, business information, telephone numbers, telephone carrier and service provider information, government licenses, professional licenses, social media, and other similar data.

Personal Information Provided by You

We collect your full name, legal name, nickname, addresses, email addresses, passwords, business information, telephone numbers, telephone carrier and service provider information, government license information, professional license information, social media, images, photographs, videos, data collected from surveys, data collected from interactive tools, data collected from The Lender Marketing Platform Websites settings, The Lender Marketing Platform Websites and Services usage data, and other similar data.

Payment Data

We collect data necessary to process your payment if you make purchases or subscribe to services, such as your payment instrument number (such as a credit card number), and the security code associated with your payment instrument. All payment data is stored by Stripe.

You can find Stripe’s privacy policy here: https://stripe.com/privacy .

All payment information you provide must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such information.

Information automatically collected

In Short:   Some information — such as IP address, browser characteristics, and device characteristics — is automatically collected when you visit our Services.

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information). However, it may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser, and device characteristics, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our Services and other technical details. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our Services, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.

Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar technologies. You can find out more about this in our Cookies Policy: https://lender.marketing/legal/cookies/ .

Online, Phone, and Device Identifiers

We collect information about your devices, internet service provider, telephone carrier and/or service provider, applications, tools, protocols, and other related information such as IP (Internet Protocol) addresses, phone numbers, cookie identifiers, metadata, and other similar data.

How do we use your information?

In Short:   We process your information based on multiple purposes, including the operation of our Services, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, legitimate business interests, and/or your consent.

We use personal information collected via our Services for a variety of business purposes described below. We process your personal information for these purposes in order to enter into or perform a contract with you, operating our Services, compliance with our legal obligations, legitimate business interests, and/or your consent.

We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below.

We use the information we collect or receive:

To facilitate account creation and logon process

If you choose to link your account with us to a third party account (such as your Google or Facebook account), we use the information you allowed us to collect from those third parties to facilitate account creation and logon process for the performance of the contract.

To send you marketing and promotional communications

We and/or our third-party marketing partners may use the personal information you send to us for our marketing purposes, if this is in accordance with your marketing preferences. You can opt-out of our marketing emails at any time.

To send administrative information to you

We may use your personal information to send you product, service, new feature information, and/or information about changes to our terms, conditions, and policies.

To post testimonials

We post testimonials on our Services that may contain personal information. Prior to posting a testimonial, we will obtain your consent to use your name and testimonial. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, please contact us at support@lender.marketing and be sure to include your name, testimonial location, and contact information.

Request Feedback

We may use your information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our Services.

To protect our Services

We may use your information as part of our efforts to keep our Services safe and secure (for example, for fraud monitoring and prevention).

To enable user-to-user communications

We may use your information in order to enable user-to-user communications with each user’s consent.

To enforce our terms, conditions and policies for Business Purposes, Legal Reasons and Contractual

To respond to legal requests and prevent harm

If we receive a subpoena or other legal request, we may need to inspect the data we hold to determine how to respond.

To manage user accounts

We may use your information for the purposes of managing our account and keeping it in working order.

To deliver services to the user

We may use your information to provide you with the requested service.

To respond to user inquiries/offer support to users

We may use your information to respond to your inquiries and solve any potential issues you might have with the use of our Services.

For other Business Purposes

We may use your information for other Business Purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and evaluating and improving our Services, products, marketing, and experience. We may use and store this information in aggregated and anonymized form so that it is not associated with individual end-users and does not include personal information. We will not use identifiable personal information without your consent.

Will your information be shared with anyone?

In Short:   We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations.

We may process or share data based on the following legal basis:

Consent

We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose.

Legitimate Interests

We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.

Performance of a Contract

Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.

Legal Obligations

We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements).

Vital Interests

We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.

More specifically, we may need to process your data or share your personal information in the following situations:

Vendors, Consultants, and Other Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf and require access to such information to do that work. Examples include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing efforts. We may allow selected third parties to use tracking technology on the Services, which will enable them to collect data about how you interact with the Services over time. This information may be used to, among other things, analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, and better understand online activity. Unless described in this policy, we do not share, sell, rent, or trade any of your information with third parties for their promotional purposes.

Business Transfers

We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.

Third-Party Advertisers

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Services. These companies may use information about your visits to our website (s) and other websites that are contained in web cookies and other tracking technologies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. See our Cookie Policy: https://lender.marketing/legal/cookies/ for further information.

Business Partners

We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.

Do we use cookies and other tracking technologies?

In Short:   We may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and store your information.

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like web beacons and pixels) to access or store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Policy: https://lender.marketing/legal/cookies/ .

Do we use cookies and other tracking technologies?

In Short:   We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.

We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).

When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize it, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.

How do we keep your information safe?

In Short:   We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and technical security measures.

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please also remember that we cannot guarantee that the internet itself is 100% secure. Although we will do our best to protect personal information, the transmission of personal information to and from our Services is at your own risk. You should only access the services within a secure environment.

Do we collect information from minors?

In Short:   We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.

We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the Services, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the Services. If we learn that personal information from users less than 18 years of age has been collected, we will deactivate the account and take reasonable measures to promptly delete such data from our records. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at support@lender.marketing .

What are your privacy rights?

In Short: You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.

If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at support@lender.marketing .

Account Information

If you would at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you may email us at support@lender.marketing .

Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active databases. However, some information may be retained in our files for such reasons as to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use and/or comply with legal requirements.

Cookies and similar technologies.

Most Web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove cookies and to reject cookies. If you choose to remove cookies or reject cookies, this could affect certain features or services of our Services.

To opt-out of interest-based advertising by advertisers on our Services, visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ .

For further information, please see our Cookie Policy: https://lender.marketing/legal/cookies/ .

Opting out of email marketing.

You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by emailing us at support@lender.marketing .

You will then be removed from the marketing email list – however, we will still need to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account.

Controls for do-not-track features

Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track (“DNT”) feature or setting you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. No uniform technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this privacy policy.

Do California residents have specific privacy rights?

In Short:   Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding access to your personal information.

California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the “Shine The Light” law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year.

If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information provided below.

If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with the Services, you have the right to request the removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on the Services. To request the removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not publicly displayed on the Services, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed from our systems.

Do we make updates to this policy? 

In Short:   Yes, we will update this policy as necessary to stay compliant with relevant laws.

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Last updated” date, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.

How can you contact us about this policy? 

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at support@lender.marketing or by post to:

The Lender Marketing Platform
6201 Saddletree Ln
Yorba Linda, California 92886
United States
support@lender.marketing
(562) 225-0769

Last updated: August 20th, 2023