Privacy and Security

Privacy Statement – Rev. 11/2019

FACTS WHAT DOES 1st STATE BANK DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
Why? 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. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do.
What? The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:

  • Social Security number and Account Balances
  • Income and Credit History
  • Assets and Account Transactions

When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.

How? All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons we choose to share; and whether you can limit this sharing
Reasons we can share your personal information Does 1st State Bank share? Can you limit this sharing?
For our everyday business purposes— such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus Yes No
For our marketing purposes— to offer our products and services to you Yes No
For joint marketing with other financial companies No We Don’t Share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes— information about your transactions and experiences No We Don’t Share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes- information about your creditworthiness No We Don’t Share
For affiliates to market to you No We Don’t Share
For non–affiliates to market to you No We Don’t Share
Questions? Call 989.799.7500 or go to 1stState.Bank
Who we are  
Who is providing this notice? 1st State Bank
What we do  
How does 1st State Bank protect my personal information? To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings.
How does 1st State Bank collect my personal information? We collect your personal information, for example, when you

  • Open an account
  • Deposit money
  • Pay your bills
  • Apply for a loan
  • Use your credit or debit card

We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates, or other companies.

Why can’t I limit all sharing? Federal law gives you the right to limit only

  • Sharing for affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness
  • Affiliates from using your information to market to you
  • Sharing for non-affiliates to market to you

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing.

Definitions
Affiliates Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.

  • 1st State Bank has no affiliates
Nonaffiliates Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and non-financial companies.

  • 1st State Bank does not share information with non-affiliates so they can market to you
Joint marketing A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

  • 1st State Bank does not jointly market
Other Important Information
State Law – You may have other privacy protections under state laws; we will comply with all applicable state laws with regard to our information sharing practices.

 

Terms and Conditions

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