Fidelity National Financial, Inc. and its majority-owned subsidiary companies (collectively, “FNF,” “our,” or “we”) respect and are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information, when and to whom we disclose such information, and the choices you have about the use and disclosure of that information.
A limited number of FNF subsidiaries have their own privacy notices. If a subsidiary has its own privacy notice, the privacy notice will be available on the subsidiary’s website and this Privacy Notice does not apply
Collection of Personal Information
FNF may collect the following categories of Personal Information:
- contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number, email address)
- demographic information (e.g., date of birth, gender, marital status)
- identity information (e.g. Social Security Number, driver’s license, passport, or other government ID number)
- financial account information (e.g. loan or bank account information); and
- other personal information necessary to provide products or services to you.
We may collect Personal Information about you from:
- information we receive from you or your agent
- information about your transactions with FNF, our affiliates, or others; and
- information we receive from consumer reporting agencies and/or governmental entities, either directly from these entities or through others.
Collection of Browsing Information
FNF automatically collects the following types of Browsing Information when you access an FNF website, online service, or application (each an “FNF Website”) from your Internet browser, computer, and/or device:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address and operating system
- browser version, language, and type
- domain name system requests; and
- browsing history on the FNF Website, such as date and time of your visit to the FNF Website and visits to the pages within the FNF Website
Like most websites, our servers automatically log each visitor to the FNF Website and may collect the Browsing Information described above. We use Browsing Information for system administration, troubleshooting, fraud investigation, and to improve our websites. Browsing Information generally does not reveal anything personal about you, though if you have created a user account for an FNF Website and are logged into that account, the FNF Website may be able to link certain browsing activity to your user account.
Other Online Specifics
Cookies. When you visit an FNF Website, a “cookie” may be sent to your computer. A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your Internet browser from a web server and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Information gathered using cookies helps us improve your user experience. For example, a cookie can help the website load properly or can customize the display page based on your browser type and user preferences. You can choose whether or not to accept cookies by changing your Internet browser settings. Be aware that doing so may impair or limit some functionality of the FNF Website.
Web Beacons. We use web beacons to determine when and how many times a page has been viewed. This information is used to improve our websites.
Do Not Track. Currently our FNF Websites do not respond to “Do Not Track” features enabled through your browser.
Links to Other Sites. FNF Websites may contain links to unaffiliated third-party websites. FNF is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We recommend that you read the privacy policy of every website you visit.
Use of Personal Information
FNF uses Personal Information for three main purposes:
- To provide products and services to you or in connection with a transaction involving you.
- To improve our products and services.
- To communicate with you about our, our affiliates’, and others’ products and services, jointly or independently
When Information Is Disclosed
We may disclose your Personal Information and Browsing Information in the following circumstances:
- to enable us to detect or prevent criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation, or nondisclosure
- to affiliated or nonaffiliated service providers who provide or perform services or functions on our behalf and who agree to use the information only to provide such services or functions
- to affiliated or nonaffiliated third parties with whom we perform joint marketing, pursuant to an agreement with them to jointly market financial products or services to you
- to law enforcement or authorities in connection with an investigation, or in response to a subpoena or court order; or
- in the good-faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to comply with legal process or applicable laws, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of FNF, its customers, or the public
The law does not require your prior authorization and does not allow you to restrict the disclosures described above. Additionally, we may disclose your information to third parties for whom you have given us authorization or consent to make such disclosure. We do not otherwise share your Personal Information or Browsing Information with nonaffiliated third parties, except as required or permitted by law.
We reserve the right to transfer your Personal Information, Browsing Information, and any other information, in connection with the sale or other disposition of all or part of the FNF business and/or assets, or in the event of bankruptcy, reorganization, insolvency, receivership, or an assignment for the benefit of creditors. By submitting Personal Information and/or Browsing Information to FNF, you expressly agree and consent to the use and/or transfer of the foregoing information in connection with any of the above described proceedings.
Security of Your Information
We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your Personal Information.
Choices With Your Information
Whether you submit Personal Information or Browsing Information to FNF is entirely up to you. If you decide not to submit
Personal Information or Browsing Information, FNF may not be able to provide certain services or products to you.
For California Residents: We will not share your Personal Information or Browsing Information with nonaffiliated third
parties, except as permitted by California law. For additional information about your California privacy rights, please visit
the “California Privacy” link on our website (https://fnf.com/pages/californiaprivacy.aspx) or call (888) 413-1748.
For Nevada Residents: We are providing this notice pursuant to state law. You may be placed on our internal Do Not Call
List by calling FNF Privacy at (888) 714-2710 or by contacting us via the information set forth at the end of this Privacy
Notice. For further information concerning Nevada’s telephone solicitation law, you may contact: Bureau of Consumer
Protection, Office of the Nevada Attorney General, 555 E. Washington St., Suite 3900, Las Vegas, NV 89101; Phone
number: (702) 486-3132; email: [email protected].
For Oregon Residents: We will not share your Personal Information or Browsing Information with nonaffiliated third
parties for marketing purposes, except after you have been informed by us of such sharing and had an opportunity to indicate
that you do not want a disclosure made for marketing purposes.
For Vermont Residents: We will not disclose information about your creditworthiness to our affiliates and will not disclose
your personal information, financial information, credit report, or health information to nonaffiliated third parties to market
to you, other than as permitted by Vermont law, unless you authorize us to make those disclosures.
For Virginia Residents: For additional information about your Virginia privacy rights, please email [email protected] or
call (888) 714-2710.
Information From Children
The FNF Websites are not intended or designed to attract persons under the age of eighteen (18).We do not collect Personal
Information from any person that we know to be under the age of thirteen (13) without permission from a parent or guardian.
International Users
FNF’s headquarters is located within the United States. If you reside outside the United States and choose to provide
Personal Information or Browsing Information to us, please note that we may transfer that information outside of your
country of residence. By providing FNF with your Personal Information and/or Browsing Information, you consent to our
collection, transfer, and use of such information in accordance with this Privacy Notice.
FNF Website Services for Mortgage Loans
Certain FNF companies provide services to mortgage loan servicers, including hosting websites that collect customer
information on behalf of mortgage loan servicers (the “Service Websites”). The Service Websites may contain links to both
this Privacy Notice and the mortgage loan servicer or lender’s privacy notice. The sections of this Privacy Notice titled
When Information is Disclosed, Choices with Your Information, and Accessing and Correcting Information do not apply to
the Service Websites. The mortgage loan servicer or lender’s privacy notice governs use, disclosure, and access to your
Personal Information. FNF does not share Personal Information collected through the Service Websites, except as required
or authorized by contract with the mortgage loan servicer or lender, or as required by law or in the good-faith belief that
such disclosure is necessary: to comply with a legal process or applicable law, to enforce this Privacy Notice, or to protect
the rights, property, or safety of FNF or the public.
Your Consent To This Privacy Notice; Notice Changes
By submitting Personal Information and/or Browsing Information to FNF, you consent to the collection and use of the
information in accordance with this Privacy Notice. We may change this Privacy Notice at any time. The Privacy Notice’s
effective date will show the last date changes were made. If you provide information to us following any change of the
Privacy Notice, that signifies your assent to and acceptance of the changes to the Privacy Notice.
Accessing and Correcting Information; Contact Us
If you have questions or would like to correct your Personal Information, visit FNF’s Privacy Inquiry Website or contact
us by phone at (888) 714-2710, by email at [email protected], or by mail to:
Fidelity National Financial, Inc.
601 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Attn: Chief Privacy Officer
