Your Security & Privacy
Fraud Reference Links
Bank of Canada
http://www.bankofcanada.ca/banknotes/counterfeit-prevention/
RCMP
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/scams-fraudes/index-eng.htm
Canadian Anti Fraud Centre
http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/
Competition Bureau of Canada “The Little Black Book of Scams”
http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/03449.html
Mastercard Merchant protection
http://www.mastercard.com/ca/merchant/en/index.html
Interac
http://www.interac.ca/merchants/home.php
Fraudcast
http://www.fraudcast.ca/
Canadian Payments Association
http://cdnpay.ca/
Business Planner
http://www.wainwright-cu.com/files/business_planner.pdf
Preventing Identify Theft
For more information on preventing identity theft, visit the identity section of the Consumer Measures Committee website.
About Your Privacy
At Wainwright Credit Union Ltd. our goal is to provide efficient and courteous service to our members while providing an extensive range of financial products. However, in order to provide you with the best possible service and products that are the most beneficial to you, we need to know who you are and understand your financial needs. To do this, we may require you to provide us with certain personal information over and above your name and address. For example, the Income Tax Act requires us to ask for your Social Insurance Number when opening an investment or interest-bearing account. To provide you with credit such as a mortgage or line of credit, we need to assess your credit worthiness and financial status. Our Credit Union understands that the personal information you give to us or allow us to obtain from another source is important to you. We assure you that this information is kept in strict confidence and that this information is accessed by personnel on a need to know basis only.
If you are interested in finding out more about our commitment to Privacy at Wainwright Credit Union Ltd., read our Privacy Code, Privacy Statement or the Privacy FAQ.
Reimbursement of On-Line Banking Fraud
In the event that a member becomes a victim of on-line banking fraud, our clearly-stated policy will be followed. The polciy includes provision for determining responsibility for the fraud, outlines the investigative process, and states when we we will or will not proceed with reimbursement.
For details, read our Reimbursement of On-Line Banking Fraud policy.