Wells Fargo issues U.S. Consumer Privacy Notice under revision date 04/25
The document identifies itself as the Wells Fargo U.S. Consumer Privacy Notice with revision date Rev. 04/25. It serves as Wells Fargo's consumer privacy disclosure.
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Wells Fargo
What it does
issues notice
When
Rev. 04/25
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Wells Fargo U.S. Consumer Privacy Notice
Rev. 04/25
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The notice bears the revision label 'Rev. 04/25' without stating a separate effective date or expiration date.
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The header does not list which specific consumer accounts or products are covered, which are detailed in later sections.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Federal law requires disclosure of personal information practices and provides limited rights to restrict sharing
Wells Fargo explains that financial companies determine how personal information is shared, and federal law mandates informing consumers about collection, sharing, and protection practices while granting rights to limit certain types of sharing.
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Financial companies and Wells Fargo
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must disclose collection, sharing, and protection practices
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under federal law
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Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information.
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Federal law permits consumers to limit some but not all information sharing.
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The notice does not state state-specific limits in this opening summary; state-level variations appear later.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Procedure
Privacy inquiries may be directed to Wells Fargo customer service by phone or web
Customers can direct questions about privacy practices to Wells Fargo by calling 1-800-TO-WELLS (1-800-869-3557) or visiting wellsfargo.com/privacy-security.
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consumer
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contact for questions via 1-800-TO-WELLS or wellsfargo.com/privacy-security
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Call 1-800-TO-WELLS (1-800-869-3557) or go to wellsfargo.com/privacy-security
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Notice is provided by Wells Fargo U.S. branded entities and listed businesses, excluding those with separate notices
This privacy notice covers Wells Fargo U.S. companies using the 'Wells Fargo' brand name and other entities listed in the legal entities section, except for any entities or businesses that provide their own separate privacy notices.
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Wells Fargo U.S. companies
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entities and businesses providing their own notice
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Wells Fargo U.S. companies that use Wells Fargo in their names and other companies listed in the Wells Fargo U.S. legal entities and businesses section below, except for entities and businesses that provide their own notice.
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Excludes entities and businesses that publish or provide their own separate privacy notices.
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Specific excluded entities are detailed in the subsequent legal entities section.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · User right or choice
Federal law restricts opt-out rights to affiliate creditworthiness, affiliate marketing, and nonaffiliate marketing
Under federal law, consumers can limit only affiliate creditworthiness sharing, affiliate marketing use, and nonaffiliate marketing sharing. State laws and company policies may provide additional rights to limit sharing beyond federal minimums.
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consumer
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right to limit sharing only under three federal categories plus state law additions
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under federal and state law
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Federal law gives you the right to limit only: • Sharing foraffiliates’everyday business purposes —information about your creditworthiness • Affiliates from using your information to market to you • Sharing for nonaffiliates to market toyou State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law.
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Federal opt-out rights are strictly limited to the three enumerated categories.
State laws or specific companies may confer additional privacy rights.
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Specific state-law rights are set forth in the subsequent state disclosures section.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Affiliates are defined as companies related by common ownership or control, including named Wells Fargo entities
Wells Fargo defines affiliates as companies related by common ownership or control, whether financial or non-financial, specifically including entities such as Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC.
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affiliates
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definition of affiliates: companies related by common ownership or control
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Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies. • Our affiliates include financial companies with Wells Fargo in their name such as Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC.
Do Not Call requests take effect within 10 business days and last 5 years under TCPA policy
This notice serves as Wells Fargo's Do Not Call Policy under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Do Not Call requests are honored within 10 business days and remain in effect for at least 5 years. Marketing calls, texts, or artificial/prerecorded messages may still be placed to numbers on the list if appropriate consent was provided. Non-account holders can register by calling 1-800-869-3557.
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Wells Fargo and consumers
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honored within 10 business days, effective at least 5 years
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marketing calls/texts permitted with appropriate consent
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This Privacy Notice constitutes Wells Fargo’s Do Not Call Policy under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for all consumers. Wells Fargo maintains an internal Do Not Call preference list. Do Not Call requests will be honored within 10 business days and will be effective for at least five years from the date of request. Marketing calls/texts or artificial or prerecorded voice message calls may be made to residential or cellular phone numbers that appear on the Wells Fargo Do Not Call list with the appropriate consent. If you do not have an account with Wells Fargo & Company, call 1-800-869-3557 (1-800-TO-WELLS) to be placed on the Wells Fargo & Company’s Do Not Call list.
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Requests are honored within 10 business days.
Requests are effective for at least five years from the date of request.
Marketing calls or texts may still be made to registered numbers if appropriate consent was provided.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Procedure
Nevada residents receive state-specific telemarketing disclosures and Attorney General contact details
Pursuant to Nevada state law, residents may be placed on Wells Fargo's internal Do Not Call list and obtain telemarketing information via phone, email, or mail. The notice provides contact details for the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Nevada Attorney General.
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Nevada residents
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Nevada
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placement on Do Not Call list and contact Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Nevada residents: We are providing you this notice pursuant to state law. You may be placed on our internal Do Not Call List by following the directions in the To limit direct marketing section. For more information regarding our telemarketing practices, contact us at1-800-869-3557; PrivacyCenter@wellsfargo.com, or Wells Fargo, P.O. Box 5110, Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5110. If you would like more information regarding this Nevada law, contact: Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of the Nevada Attorney General, 100 N. Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701; 702-486-3132; AgInfo@ag.nv.gov.
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Applies specifically to Nevada residents under Nevada state law.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Context
Covered entities include Wells Fargo U.S. banks and branded companies, excluding businesses with separate notices
The notice covers Wells Fargo U.S. banks including Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and corporate entities with 'Wells Fargo' in their names, explicitly excepting banks and businesses that maintain their own separate privacy notices.
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Wells Fargo U.S. banks and branded companies
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banks and businesses having their own privacy notices
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Wells Fargo U.S. banks including Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and companies with “Wells Fargo” in their names., except banks and businesses having their own privacy notices, including those listed below.
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Excludes banks and businesses that issue their own privacy notices.
Legal Rights & Agreement Rules · Restriction or exception
Retail Services, Clearing Services, Advisors Network, insurance entities, and separate notice accounts are excluded
Wells Fargo specifically excludes from this notice several business units and entities that have their own separate privacy notices: Wells Fargo Retail Services (division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.), Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (including d/b/a Wells Fargo Advisors), Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, insurance companies/agencies with their own notices, and any businesses providing separate notices governing specific accounts or relationships.