Respecting your privacy in Bermuda

We are committed to protecting your Personal Information

Sun Life is committed to protecting the privacy of all personal information or data entrusted to us ("Personal Information").

In Bermuda, we operate Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (Bermuda Branch) and Sun Life Financial Investments (Bermuda) Ltd. (together, "Sun Life International"). Our Sun Life International privacy program aligns with Sun Life's Global Privacy Statement and applicable Bermuda legal standards.

Personal Information

Personal Information is any information about an identified or identifiable individual. It may include information we collect about you when:

  • Applying for our products, such as name, address, date of birth;
  • Performing transactions, such as financial information; and
  • Evaluating your application or claim, such as medical/health history.

We collect Personal Information about you in line with applicable Bermuda legal standards.

We treat your Personal Information as confidential. We collect, use, or disclose Personal Information about you only for the purposes for which it was collected. We do not sell your Personal Information or use it for marketing purposes.

We do not disclose your Personal Information without your permission unless permitted or required by applicable law. Applicable law permits us to share your information to manage and service the products we sell.

We may share your Personal Information with third-party service providers as permitted by Bermuda law and Sun Life policy.

In some cases, we may transfer your Personal Information to third-party service providers or affiliates in other countries. Our contracts require service providers, wherever located, to protect the confidentiality of your Personal Information consistent with our practices.

We use industry standard technical and physical safeguards to protect your Personal Information against theft, loss, or misuse. We limit access to your Personal Information to those who have a business need to know.

How to request, update or correct your Personal Information

You may ask us about your Personal Information in our records. You may also be permitted to review your Personal Information under applicable laws and/or Sun Life policy.

For privacy questions or concerns

If you have any questions about your Personal Information or this Privacy Statement, please contact our Privacy Officer, Margaret O’Brien, at:

  • Email:  SLF_International_Privacy@sunlife.com
  • Mail:    Sun Life International Privacy Officer
                  Washington House, 3rd Floor
                  16 Church Street
                  Hamilton HM11
                  Bermuda

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