Privacy Policy
Your Privacy is Our Priority
Bridge Alternative Investments Inc. and Bridge Alternatives Securities, LLC. (“Bridge Alternatives”) are committed to safeguarding the personal information that you provide us. This Privacy Policy describes how we handle and protect personal information we collect about individuals, such as you, who apply for or receive our products and services. The provisions of this notice apply to former and current customers.
Why and How We Collect Personal Information
When you apply for or maintain an account with Bridge Alternatives, we collect personal information about you for business purposes, such as evaluating your financial needs, processing your requests and transactions, informing you about products and services that may be of interest to you, and providing customer service. The personal information we collect about you includes:
- Information you provide to us on applications and other forms, such as your name, address, date of birth, social security number, occupation, assets, and income;
- Information about your transactions with us;
- Information we receive from consumer reporting agencies, such as your credit history and creditworthiness, and other entities not affiliated with Bridge Alternatives; and
- Information you provide to us to verify your identity, such as a passport, or received from other entities not affiliated with Bridge Alternatives.
How We Protect Personal Information
We limit access to your personal information to those employees who need to know in order to conduct our business, service your account, and help you accomplish your financial objectives. Our employees are required to maintain and protect the confidentiality of your personal information and must follow established procedures to do so. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your personal information. We do not rent or sell your name or personal information to anyone.
Disclosure to Non-Affiliated Third Parties
In order to support the financial products and services we provide to you, we may share the personal information described above with third-party service providers such as vendors that prepare and mail statements and transaction confirmations or vendors that provide legal and/or compliance consulting. These companies acting on our behalf are required to keep your personal information confidential. Although we will take reasonable measures to ensure that these companies implement privacy policies of their own, we cannot be responsible for any breach in the privacy policies of these companies.
Also, we may disclose personal information with non-affiliated companies and regulatory authorities as permitted or required by applicable law. For example, we may disclose personal information to cooperate with regulatory authorities and law enforcement agencies to comply with subpoenas or other official requests, and as necessary to protect our rights or property. Except as described in this privacy policy, we will not use your personal information for any other purpose unless we describe how such information will be used at the time you disclose it to us, or we obtain your permission to do so.