Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We may collect personal, business, and financial information, including but not limited to:

• Business name and DBA
• Business address and contact information
• Owner and guarantor information
• Government-issued identification
• Social Security Number or Tax Identification Number
• Date of birth
• Bank statements
• Merchant processing statements
• Business financial information
• Credit information
• Banking information
• Requested funding amount and purpose
• IP address, browser information, and website usage data
• Any additional information voluntarily provided by you

How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

• Evaluate your application for business financing
• Verify your identity and business information
• Obtain consumer and commercial credit reports
• Verify bank account information
• Communicate with you regarding your application
• Match your financing request with one or more lenders or funding sources
• Provide customer support
• Prevent fraud and comply with applicable laws
• Improve our products, services, and website

Information Sharing

By submitting information to Woodland Group AKA Woodland Financial Group, you authorize us to share your information with:

• Banks
• Commercial lenders
• Alternative financing companies
• Merchant cash advance providers
• Equipment finance companies
• SBA lenders
• Factoring companies
• Underwriters
• Credit reporting agencies
• Bank verification providers
• Identity verification providers
• Service providers assisting in processing your application
• Attorneys, auditors, regulators, or government agencies when required by law

We do not sell your personal information to unrelated third parties for marketing purposes.

Credit Authorization

By submitting an application, you authorize Woodland Group AKA Woodland Financial Group and its funding partners to obtain consumer and commercial credit reports, verify banking information, review merchant processing history, and obtain other information necessary to evaluate your request for financing.

Electronic Communications

By providing your telephone number and email address, you consent to receive:

• Telephone calls
• Emails
• Text (SMS) messages
• Electronic notifications

from Woodland Group AKA Woodland Financial Group regarding your application, financing opportunities, account updates, and customer service.

Consent is not a condition of obtaining financing. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out of text messages at any time by replying STOP.

Data Security

We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

Although no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, we use industry-standard security practices to help protect your information.

Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

• Process your application
• Maintain business records
• Meet legal and regulatory obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce agreements

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website performance
• Analyze website traffic
• Enhance user experience
• Maintain website security

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some portions of the website may not function properly.

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Woodland Group AKA Woodland Financial Group is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended solely for business owners and individuals at least eighteen (18) years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18.

Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may request to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Request deletion of information where legally permitted
• Withdraw certain communications
• Update your contact information

Some information may be retained when required by law or necessary to complete business transactions.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Woodland Group AKA Woodland Financial Group reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes become effective immediately upon posting on our website. Continued use of our website or services constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

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