New York Life Online Privacy Policy
(Effective as of April, 2008)
We know that keeping your personal information private
is important to you. That's why the New York Life
Family of Companies* wants you to know how we protect
the information you share with us and the measures we
take to safeguard your information.
We have built our business on a foundation of
integrity, honesty, and trust. These values are
reflected in our longstanding commitment to protect
your privacy.
On www.newyorklife.com we strive to provide you with
the most comprehensive and dependable source of life
insurance and financial products information on the
Web. You can access this information on our various
sites with complete anonymity. Whether researching our
products and services, using our planning tools, or
accessing our educational content, you need provide no
personal information whatsoever. Whenever you do
supply personal information, such as your name,
address, telephone number, or e-mail address, it is
kept secure and used solely to answer your inquiry,
comply with your request, or supply you with
information about new products and services to help
you meet your needs.
If you are a customer of the New York Life Family, and
you use any of our service areas to change your
accounts or account information, we will handle that
information in accordance with our Customer Privacy
Policy, which you can access by clicking here..
We will follow the privacy law in your state if that
law is different than the policy described in this
notice.
Our Privacy Pledge
To meet our users' insurance and financial needs, we
gather and maintain many types of information. To
preserve your privacy we pledge to:
- Collect only the information we need to help us
deliver superior products and services;
- Protect against unauthorized access to your
information;
- Refuse to disclose your health information to
third parties for marketing purposes;
- Refuse to sell your information to outside mailing
list companies or telemarketers;
- Require companies that help us service your policy
or account to protect your information in accordance
with strict privacy standards;
- Give you a choice about sharing your information
for marketing purposes;
- Maintain up-to-date privacy notices on our Web
sites.
Our Online Information Practices
For a more detailed explanation of the policies and
procedures we use online to protect the privacy of
your information, including the types of information
we may collect online and how we use that information,
please click here.
We may disclose information to non-affiliated entities
when required by law, such as to respond to a
subpoena, to prevent fraud, or to comply with an
inquiry by a governmental agency.
Safeguarding Your Information
We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural
safeguards that meet state and federal regulations.
We regularly update and improve our security
standards, procedures, and technology to protect
against unauthorized access to your confidential
information. Access to information gathered on our Web
sites is limited to people who need the information to
perform their job responsibilities.
Keeping Up-To-Date With Our Privacy Policy
This privacy policy takes effect June, 2005. We
reserve the right to change our privacy policy. You
can always review the current privacy policy from the
front page of the site,
www.newyorklife.com , or you can contact us for a
copy by writing to:
New York Life
P.O. Box 6916
Cleveland, OH 44101
* The New York Life Family of Companies (also referred
to as "the New York Life Family," "we," "our," or "us"
throughout this notice) currently includes the
following affiliates and funds:
| New York Life Insurance Company |
New York Life Trust Company |
| New York Life Insurance and Annuity
Corporation |
| New York Life International, LLC |
NYLIFE Distributors LLC |
| New York Life Investment Management LLC |
NYLIFE Insurance Company of Arizona |
| Eagle Strategies Corp. |
NYLIFE Securities LLC. |
| Eclipse Funds |
NYLIM Service Company LLC |
| MainStay Funds |
NYLINK Insurance Agencies |
| MainStay VP Series Fund, Inc. |
NYL Executive Benefits LLC |
| NYL Executive Benefits LLC |
|
| ICAP Funds, Inc. |
|
| Institutional Capital LLC. |
|
| McMorgan & Company LLC. |
|
| McMorgan Funds |
|
| New York Life Retirement Plan Services |
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If you would like more detailed information about this
site's privacy practices, please click here.