California Consumer Privacy Act Applicant Notice and Policy

We are committed to safeguarding your data privacy. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants California residents the right to access, delete, and correct the personal information we maintain.

For further assistance, please call 844-940-CCPA.

California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosure

This California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosure (“Disclosure”) supplements the Privacy Policy of Stairway Mortgage, a Division of NEXA Mortgage, LLC (“Stairway Mortgage”) and describes how Stairway Mortgage collects, uses, and discloses personal information of California residents in accordance with the CCPA. This Disclosure applies solely to California residents, including visitors, users, applicants, and others.

1. Scope

The CCPA pertains to “personal information,” or information that identifies, relates to, or could be reasonably linked to a California resident. Personal information subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), such as mortgage application and transaction details, is excluded from the CCPA’s coverage.

2. Information Collected

Stairway Mortgage collects information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could be linked directly or indirectly to consumers, as shown below:

Category

Examples

Collected

Identifiers

Name, address, email, Social Security number

YES

Personal Information (CA Customer Records statute)

Contact details, financial and employment information

YES

Protected Classifications

Age, race, gender, military status

YES

Biometric Information

Genetic, physiological patterns

YES

Internet Activity

Browsing history, interactions with ads

YES

Geolocation Data

Physical location

YES

Sensory Data

Audio, visual data

YES

Professional or Employment Info

Job history

YES

Non-public Education Info

Academic records

YES

Inferences

Profiles, behavioral trends

YES

Stairway Mortgage retains personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill its intended purposes.

3. Sources of Information

Stairway Mortgage collects personal information from:

  • Directly from consumers or their agents (e.g., through applications).
  • Website activity (e.g., IP address and browser type).
  • Service providers and third parties who engage with us to support our services.
  • Public records and government sources.

4. Purpose of Collection

We collect and disclose personal information for the following business purposes:

  • To manage and administer employee services, benefits, payroll, and performance evaluations.
  • To conduct recruiting, background checks, training, and disciplinary actions.
  • To establish, maintain, and terminate employment relationships.
  • To comply with legal obligations, recordkeeping, and internal policies.
  • To detect security incidents, prevent fraud, and respond to law enforcement requests.
  • For corporate transactions like mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
  • For additional purposes as described at the time of information collection, or as required by law.

5. Disclosure of Personal Information

In the last twelve (12) months, we have disclosed these categories of personal information for business purposes:

  • Identifiers
  • Personal Information (CA Customer Records statute)
  • Protected Classifications
  • Internet Activity
  • Geolocation Data
  • Sensory Data
  • Professional or Employment Info
  • Non-public Education Info
  • Inferences

We have disclosed this information to the following types of third parties:

Category

Third Parties Information Provided To

Identifiers

Service Providers, Vendors, Contractors, Government Entities

Protected Classifications

Service Providers, Vendors, Government Entities

Biometric Information

Service Providers, Technology Providers

Internet Activity

Service Providers, Government Entities

Geolocation Data

Service Providers, Technology Providers

Sensory Data

Service Providers, Government Entities

Professional or Employment Info

Service Providers, Government Entities

Non-public Education Info

Service Providers, Government Entities

Inferences

Service Providers, Government Entities

6. Sale and Sharing of Personal Information

Stairway Mortgage has not shared personal information subject to the CCPA in the past twelve (12) months, except with consumer consent for marketing purposes. We do not collect or disclose sensitive personal information, such as for inference purposes, without notifying consumers.

7. Consumer Rights Under CCPA

California residents have the following rights under the CCPA:

  • Right to Know: Access categories of personal information collected, used, disclosed, or sold.
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information, unless an exception applies.
  • Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate information.
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale: Opt-out of the sale of personal information.
  • Non-Discrimination: Stairway Mortgage will not discriminate against California residents exercising CCPA rights.

8. How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, you may:

  1. Call us at 844-940-CCPA (2272)
  2. Complete the California Privacy Request form online
  3. For opt-out requests, click the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information button at the bottom of our website.

All requests are verified to ensure accuracy and privacy. Additional verification may be required to confirm identity or authority to make requests on behalf of others.

9. Response Timing and Format

Stairway Mortgage will respond to verified requests within 45 days. If more time is required, we will notify you in writing. Responses may be provided electronically or by mail, based on consumer preference. Requests that are excessive, repetitive, or manifestly unfounded may incur a fee; if so, a cost estimate will be provided.

10. Amendments

Stairway Mortgage reserves the right to amend this Disclosure at any time. Updates will be posted on our website.

11. Contact Information

For questions about this Disclosure or to exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at:

Corporate Address: – 

Stairway Mortgage, a Division of NEXA Mortgage LLC
3100 W Ray Road #201, Office #209, Chandler, AZ 85226
(602) 344-9333
[email protected]

Effective Date: September 1, 2019