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where permitted by law.
SHARING INFORMATION WITHIN TD
Within TD we may share Information world-wide, other than health-related Information, for the following purposes:
to manage your total relationship within TD, including servicing your accounts and maintaining consistent
Information about you
to manage and assess our risks and operations, including to collect a debt owed to us by you.
to comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
You may not withdraw your consent for these purposes.
Within TD we may also share Information world-wide, other than health-related Information, to allow other businesses
within TD to tell you about products and services. In order to understand how we use your Information for marketing
purposes and how you can withdraw your consent, refer to the Marketing Purposes section below.
ADDITIONAL COLLECTIONS, USES AND DISCLOSURES
Social Insurance Number (SIN) – If requesting products, accounts or services that may generate interest or other
investment income, we will ask for your SIN for revenue reporting purposes. This is required by the Income Tax Act
(Canada). If we ask for your SIN for other products or services, it is your option to provide it. When you provide us
with your SIN, we may also use it as an aid to identify you and to keep your Information separate from that of other
customers with a similar name, including through the credit granting process. You may choose not to have us use your
SIN as an aid to identify you with credit reporting agencies.
Credit Reporting Agencies and Other Lenders – For a credit card, line of credit, loan, mortgage or other credit
facility, merchant services, or a deposit account with overdraft protection, hold and/or withdrawal or transaction limits,
we will exchange Information and reports about you with credit reporting agencies and other lenders at the time of and
during the application process, and on an ongoing basis to review and verify your creditworthiness, establish credit and
hold limits, help us collect a debt or enforce an obligation owed to us by you, and/or manage and assess our risks.
You may choose not to have us conduct a credit check in order to assess an application for credit. Once you have
such a facility or product with us and for a reasonable period of time afterwards, we may from time to time disclose
your Information to other lenders and credit reporting agencies requesting such Information, which helps establish your
credit history and supports the credit granting and processing functions in general. We may obtain Information and
reports about you from Equifax Canada Inc., Trans Union of Canada, Inc. or any other credit reporting agency. You
may access and rectify any of your personal information contained in their files by contacting them directly through
their respective websites www.consumer.equifax.ca and www.transunion.ca. Once you have applied for any credit
product with us, you may not withdraw your consent to this exchange of Information.
Fraud - In order to prevent, detect or suppress financial abuse, fraud, criminal activity, protect our assets and interests,
assist us with any internal or external investigation into potentially illegal or suspicious activity or manage, defend or
settle any actual or potential loss in connection with the foregoing, we may collect from, use and disclose your
Information to any person or organization, fraud prevention agency, regulatory or government body, the operator of
any database or registry used to check information provided against existing information, or other insurance
companies or financial or lending institutions. For these purposes, your Information may be pooled with data
belonging to other individuals and subject to data analytics.
Insurance – This section applies if you are applying for, requesting prescreening for, modifying or making a claim
under, or have included with your product, service or account, an insurance product that we insure, reinsure,
administer or sell. We may, collect, use, disclose and retain your Information, including health-related Information. We
may collect this Information from you or any health care professional, medically-related facility, insurance company,
government agency, organizations who manage public information data banks, or insurance information bureaus,
including MIB Group, Inc. and the Insurance Bureau of Canada, with knowledge of your Information.
With regard to life and health insurance, we may also obtain a personal investigation report prepared in connection
with verifying and/or authenticating the information you provide in your application or as part of the claims process.
With regard to home and auto insurance, we may also obtain Information about you from credit reporting agencies at
the time of, and during the application process and on an ongoing basis to verify your creditworthiness, perform a risk
analysis and determine your premium.
We may use your Information to:
determine your eligibility for insurance coverage
administer your insurance and our relationship with you
determine your insurance premium
investigate and adjudicate your claims
help manage and assess our risks and operations.
We may share your Information with any health-care professional, medically-related facility, insurance company,
organizations who manage public information data banks, or insurance information bureaus, including the MIB Group,