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Sunny Credit · sunnycredit.ca · hello@sunnycredit.ca

Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Terms of Service
v1.0Effective: June 2026Governed by PIPEDA & CASL
Sunny Credit services are available to Canadian residents outside the Province of Quebec only. Residents of Quebec are not eligible to enroll.
Section 1

Who We Are

Sunny Credit ("Sunny Credit," "we," "us," or "our") is a financial education membership platform available at sunnycredit.ca. Sunny Credit is not a lender, financial institution, credit bureau, or credit repair organization of any kind.

Questions about this policy? Contact us at hello@sunnycredit.ca

Section 2

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Full legal name, email address, phone number
  • Date of birth and province of residence
  • Government-issued photo ID (where requested for identity verification)

Banking & Verification Information

  • Bank account information collected through Instant Bank Verification (IBV) via Inverite or Flinx for identity verification and pre-authorized debit authorization
  • We do not store your full banking credentials

Payment Information

  • Pre-authorized debit information processed securely through Zumrails
  • We do not store full banking credentials or payment card details

Usage Information

  • Pages visited and features used on our platform
  • Device type, browser type, and IP address
  • Engagement with educational content and portal activity

We do not sell your personal information to any third party.

Section 3

How We Use Your Information

  • Verify your identity and eligibility for membership
  • Process enrollment and administer your account
  • Issue your welcome cashback reward by Interac e-Transfer
  • Process recurring membership installments via pre-authorized debit through Zumrails
  • Deliver access to your member portal and educational content
  • Send membership-related communications and support messages
  • Conduct Account Resolution where applicable
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not use your information for automated credit decisions, credit scoring, or any lending-related purpose.

Section 4

PIPEDA Compliance & Consent

We collect and process your personal information in compliance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By enrolling in a Sunny Credit membership, you provide express consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this policy.

You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting hello@sunnycredit.ca, subject to legal or contractual obligations that may prevent immediate deletion of certain records.

Section 5

Instant Bank Verification Authorization

By completing enrollment, you expressly authorize Sunny Credit to initiate an Instant Bank Verification (IBV) on your bank account through our approved providers Inverite and/or Flinx. This authorization permits read-only access to your bank account data for the purposes of identity verification, income verification, and confirmation of your bank account details for payment processing and e-Transfer delivery.

Your banking credentials are never stored by Sunny Credit. The IBV process does not permit Sunny Credit to move, withdraw, or transfer funds from your account.

Section 6

Third-Party Service Providers

ProviderPurpose
ZumrailsPayment processing & pre-authorized debit
Inverite / FlinxInstant Bank Verification (IBV)
InteracWelcome cashback e-Transfer delivery
SendGridEmail communications
HeymarketSMS communications

We do not sell member data to any third party. All providers are bound by confidentiality obligations.

Section 7

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your membership is active and for a minimum of seven (7) years following the end of your membership to comply with applicable Canadian tax and financial record-keeping requirements, or as otherwise required by law.

Section 8

Your Rights Under PIPEDA

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Withdraw consent to certain processing activities
  • Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) at priv.gc.ca

Contact hello@sunnycredit.ca to exercise any of these rights. We respond within 30 calendar days.

Section 9

Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. Payment processing is handled by Zumrails using bank-grade encryption. If you become aware of any security concern related to your account, contact hello@sunnycredit.ca immediately.

Section 10

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated to active members by email. Continued use of Sunny Credit following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

v1.0Effective: June 2026Canada (Excluding Quebec)
Important — please read carefully. Sunny Credit is a financial literacy education membership program. It is not a loan company, payday lender, credit product, or regulated financial institution. The welcome bonus is a promotional cashback benefit tied to your membership plan — not a loan, credit advance, or financial product of any kind.
Section 1

Parties and Acceptance

These Terms and Conditions ("Agreement") govern the membership relationship between Sunny Credit ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), operated at sunnycredit.ca, and the individual completing enrollment ("Member," "you," or "your").

By completing enrollment — including identity verification, Instant Bank Verification, and submission of your membership application — you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and legally capable of entering into a binding contract; are a resident of Canada, excluding the Province of Quebec; have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Agreement; and consent to receive communications from Sunny Credit by email and SMS.

Section 2

Nature of Service

Sunny Credit provides financial literacy education content through a paid membership program. Upon enrollment, Members gain access to educational courses, tools, worksheets, and resources through the member portal.

Sunny Credit is not a licensed financial adviser, mortgage broker, credit counsellor, investment adviser, or regulated financial institution under any applicable Canadian law. The welcome bonus is a promotional cashback benefit offered as an incentive for enrollment. It is not a loan, cash advance, line of credit, or financial product of any kind.

Section 3

Eligibility & Identity Verification

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Be a resident of Canada, excluding Quebec
  • Have a verifiable source of regular income
  • Successfully complete Identity Verification (KYC) conducted by Sunny Credit
  • Successfully complete Instant Bank Verification (IBV) through Inverite or Flinx
  • Provide a valid government-issued photo ID where requested

Sunny Credit reserves the right to deny membership to any applicant at its sole discretion. Submission of an application does not guarantee approval or entitlement to a welcome bonus. All information provided must be accurate, truthful, and complete.

Section 4

Membership Plans & Payment Schedule

PlanPaymentsWelcome Bonus
Bronze8 × $145$250
Silver9 × $160$350
Gold10 × $175$500
Platinum11 × $190$600
Diamond12 × $205$800
Elite13 × $220$1,000

All plans include access to the same educational courses and member portal. Payments are collected bi-weekly by pre-authorized debit through Zumrails.

Failed Payment Fee

If a scheduled installment fails to process due to insufficient funds or a closed account, a Failed Payment Administration Fee of $60.00 CAD will be applied per unsuccessful attempt.

Payment Deferral

A Member may request to defer a scheduled installment by contacting hello@sunnycredit.ca prior to the payment date. An Installment Deferral Fee of $40.00 CAD applies per deferral request, subject to approval.

No Refunds

All membership payments are final and non-refundable.

Section 5

Welcome Bonus & Promotional Benefit Recovery

The welcome bonus is disbursed as a single lump-sum Interac e-Transfer to the verified bank account, typically within hours of enrollment approval. The welcome bonus is expressly conditional upon the Member fulfilling all payment obligations under their selected plan.

In the event of cancellation, non-payment, or breach: Recovery Option A — the Member returns the full welcome bonus amount within 10 business days of written notice. Recovery Option B — the Member fulfils all remaining unpaid subscription installments.

Section 6

Cancellation Policy

Members may request cancellation at any time by contacting hello@sunnycredit.ca. Cancellation does not relieve the Member of their payment obligations. The Member remains liable for the full outstanding balance of all remaining scheduled payments, or must return the welcome bonus per Section 5.

Section 7

Account Resolution

Sunny Credit maintains an internal Account Resolution process for the recovery of outstanding balances and unreturned welcome bonuses. This process is conducted entirely in-house. Sunny Credit does not engage third-party collection agencies.

Section 8

Disclaimer of Liability

Sunny Credit provides educational content for general informational purposes only. Sunny Credit shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the Member's use of or reliance on any educational content, tools, or materials.

Section 9

Dispute Resolution

Step 1 — Direct Resolution: Submit a written dispute notice to hello@sunnycredit.ca. We will acknowledge within 5 business days and respond substantively within 15 business days.

Step 2 — Mediation: If unresolved within 30 days, both parties agree to non-binding mediation before a mutually agreed mediator. Costs are shared equally.

Section 10

Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of Canada and the applicable provincial laws of the Member's province of residence (excluding Quebec). Disputes shall be resolved in courts of competent jurisdiction in Canada.

Section 11

Member Acknowledgements

By completing enrollment, the Member individually acknowledges:

  1. I understand that Sunny Credit is a financial literacy education membership program — not a loan company, payday lender, credit provider, or regulated financial institution.
  2. I understand my membership fee is paid in exchange for access to educational content and resources — not for any financial product or regulated service.
  3. I understand the welcome bonus is a promotional cashback benefit — not a loan, cash advance, or financial product.
  4. I understand the welcome bonus is conditional on completing all scheduled payments. If I cancel or default, I must either return the full bonus or pay all remaining installments.
  5. I understand my payments are collected automatically through Zumrails and I authorize this automated collection per my selected plan.
  6. I understand no refunds are issued for membership payments under any circumstances.
  7. I expressly authorize Sunny Credit to initiate an Instant Bank Verification (IBV) on my bank account through Inverite and/or Flinx for identity verification, income verification, and payment setup.
  8. I consent to receive transactional and marketing communications from Sunny Credit by email and SMS.
  9. I confirm all information I have provided during enrollment is truthful, accurate, and complete.
v1.0Effective: June 2026Platform usage terms
Sunny Credit services are available to Canadian residents outside the Province of Quebec only.
Section 1

Overview

These Terms of Service ("TOS") govern your use of the Sunny Credit website (sunnycredit.ca) and all associated digital services and communications. By accessing or using our services, you agree to these Terms of Service together with our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Section 2

Account Registration

To access Sunny Credit services, you must create an account by providing accurate and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials, all activity that occurs under your account, notifying Sunny Credit immediately of any unauthorized access at hello@sunnycredit.ca, and keeping your contact and payment information current.

Section 3

Acceptable Use

You agree to use Sunny Credit services only for lawful purposes. You must not access or attempt to access any other member's account; reverse engineer, decompile, or extract source code from any part of our platform; use automated tools, bots, or scrapers; introduce malware, viruses, or harmful code; misrepresent your identity; reproduce or redistribute content without express written authorization; or use services if you are a resident of Quebec.

Section 4

Intellectual Property

All content, branding, logos, course materials, tools, designs, and technology on Sunny Credit platforms are the intellectual property of Sunny Credit, protected under Canadian copyright, trademark, and applicable law. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access portal content solely for your personal, non-commercial use during your active membership term.

Section 5

Third-Party Services

ProviderPurpose
ZumrailsPayment processing & banking verification
Inverite / FlinxInstant Bank Verification (IBV)
InteracWelcome cashback e-Transfer delivery
SendGridEmail delivery
HeymarketSMS communications

These services operate under their own terms and privacy policies.

Section 6

Chargeback Policy

Initiating an unauthorized chargeback or payment reversal after receiving your welcome bonus and portal access constitutes a material breach. Sunny Credit reserves the right to immediately suspend or terminate portal access, pursue recovery of the full outstanding balance plus the value of the welcome bonus received, and initiate Account Resolution and all available legal remedies.

Section 7

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sunny Credit and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of your use of services, breach of these Terms, or violation of any applicable law.

Section 8

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of Canada and the applicable provincial laws of your province of residence (excluding Quebec). If any provision is found unenforceable, it shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary and remaining provisions remain in full force.

Section 9

Contact

Sunny Credit · Email: hello@sunnycredit.ca · sunnycredit.ca