Marketing Practices

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Our Marketing Commitment

At Cash Advance Loan Finder - ADF, we are committed to honest, transparent, and responsible marketing practices. This disclosure explains how we market our services, what communications you may receive, and how you can manage your preferences.

Our Promise to You

  • We will never use deceptive or misleading advertising
  • All marketing claims are accurate and verifiable
  • We clearly disclose that we are a loan-matching service, not a lender
  • We respect your communication preferences
  • We provide easy opt-out options for all marketing communications

Types of Communications

When you interact with our service, you may receive the following types of communications:

Service Communications (Required)

These are essential communications related to your loan request and cannot be opted out of:

  • Application confirmations and status updates
  • Lender match notifications
  • Account security alerts
  • Legal notices and policy updates
  • Responses to your customer service inquiries

Marketing Communications (Optional)

These are promotional messages you can choose to receive or opt out of:

  • Special offers from lending partners
  • Financial tips and educational content
  • New product announcements
  • Promotional emails about our services
  • Third-party offers that may interest you

Communication Channels

We may contact you through the following channels:

Email

Service updates, marketing offers, newsletters, and promotional content.

SMS/Text

Time-sensitive alerts, verification codes, and opted-in promotional messages.

Phone Calls

Lender follow-ups, customer service, and opted-in marketing calls.

Push Notifications

App alerts, status updates, and promotional notifications (if app installed).

Managing Your Preferences

You have control over the marketing communications you receive. Here's how to manage your preferences:

Email Opt-Out

SMS/Text Opt-Out

  • Reply STOP to any marketing text message
  • Contact customer support to be removed from SMS lists

Phone Call Opt-Out

  • Request to be placed on our internal do-not-call list
  • Register with the National Do Not Call Registry at donotcall.gov

Note: Opt-out requests are typically processed within 10 business days. You may receive previously scheduled communications during this period. Opting out of marketing communications does not affect service-related messages.

Third-Party Marketing

When you submit a loan request through our platform:

  • Your information may be shared with lending partners who may contact you about loan offers
  • Lenders have their own marketing practices and privacy policies
  • You can opt out of lender marketing by contacting them directly
  • To limit sharing with third parties for marketing, visit our Do Not Sell page

Advertising Compliance

Our marketing practices comply with:

  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC) advertising guidelines
  • Truth in Lending Act (TILA) disclosure requirements
  • CAN-SPAM Act for email communications
  • Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) for calls and texts
  • State-specific advertising regulations

Questions or Concerns?

If you have questions about our marketing practices or wish to file a complaint, please contact us:

Email: support@academiedefinance.com