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Main Street
Home Mortgage Corporation (Main Street Home Mortgage),
and its affiliates and subsidiaries, are committed to
providing the highest level of security and privacy
regarding the collection and use of our user's personal
information, as well as that of all visitors to our Web
site. Personal information may be collected through the
submission of registration information, bid submission
and through online communications. We recognize the
importance of respecting the privacy of our users and we
hope that the following privacy statement will help you
understand how Main Street Home Mortgage collects, uses
and safeguards the personal information you provide to
us on our Web site.
We are required by law to give you this privacy notice.
It describes our policies and practices that protect
your privacy and enable us to share information to
provide you with competitive financial products and
services. If you have any questions after reading it,
please contact us at
compliance@mshmc.com
The following is a description of the information we
collect and disclose, including the parties who receive
non-public information from us.
Information We Collect About You
We collect information about you from the following
sources:
Information we receive from you on applications and
other forms;
Information obtained when verifying the information you
provide on an application or other form (this may be
obtained from, but is not restricted to, your current or
past employers, or from other institutions where you
have conducted financial transactions);
Information about your transactions with us, or others
including those companies that work closely with us to
provide you with diverse financial products and
services;
Information we receive from a credit report agency and;
Information we may obtain from consumer purchasing and
census data providers to develop competitive marketing
programs for our customers.
Disclosure of Information to Parties that Provide
Services to Us
We may disclose information we collect, as provided by
state and/or federal law and as described above, to
companies that perform marketing or other services on
our behalf or to other financial institutions with whom
we have joint marketing agreements, so that we may
provide customers competitive products and services. We
may also disclose non-public personal information about
you under circumstances as permitted or required by
state and/or federal law. These disclosures typically
include information to process transactions on your
behalf, conduct the operations of Main Street Home
Mortgage, follow your instructions as you authorize or
protect the security of financial records.
Disclosure of Information About Former Customers
If you decide to terminate your relationship with
Main Street Home Mortgage, we will not share information
we have collected about you, except as may be required
by state and/or federal law and will remove any
information from our files within a reasonable period of
time.
How to Opt Out or Stop Certain Disclosures About You
At this time, we do not intend to disclose non-public
personal information other than as noted above. If in
the future, Main Street Home Mortgage intends to
disclose non-public information other than the above,
Main Street Home Mortgage will provide an additional
notice, and provide an opportunity to opt out if
applicable. The opt out does not apply to disclosures
that are legally permitted or required or to disclosures
that Main Street Home Mortgage makes to companies that
perform services on our behalf or to other financial
institutions that have joint marketing agreements with
Main Street Home Mortgage.
How We Protect Your Information
We restrict access to non-public information about
you to those employees who need to know that information
to provide products or services to you. We maintain
physical, electronic and procedural safeguards that
comply with federal regulations to guard your non-public
personal information.
What Customers Can Do to Help
Main Street Home Mortgage is committed to protecting
the privacy of its customers. You can help by following
these simple guidelines:
Protect your
account numbers, card numbers, PINs (personal
identification numbers) and passwords. Never keep your
PIN with your debit or credit card as it can provide
access to your accounts if your card is lost or stolen.
Use caution when disclosing your account numbers, social
security numbers, etc., to other persons. If someone
calls you, explains the call is on behalf of Main Street
Home Mortgage and asks for your account number, you
should beware. Official Main Street Home Mortgage staff
will have access to your information and will not need
to ask for it.
Keep your information current. It is important that we
have current information on how to reach you. If we
detect potentially fraudulent or unauthorized activity
or use of an account, we will attempt to contact you
immediately. If your address or phone number changes,
please let us know.
If you have
any questions, please do not hesitate to call us - we
are here to serve you. Call 312-274-0900 or write us at
Main Street Home Mortgage, 1122 N. LaSalle Street,
Chicago, Illinois 60610.
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