Privacy Policy Statement

Privacy Policy Statement

The Bank adheres to the following data privacy principles, and will endeavor to observe these principles in all of our business dealings and transactions.

 

The Bank:

·         keeps personal information in strict confidence.

·         collects and uses personal information from its data subjects only to provide them with products and services to help them meet their needs.

·         obtains personal information about its data subjects lawfully and fairly.

·         does not disclose personal information without data subject’s permission except where permitted or required by law or competent authority.

·         is responsible for all personal information in its possession and are required to protect the confidentiality of data subjects’ personal information in a manner consistent with its privacy policies and practices.

·         maintains appropriate procedures to ensure that personal information in its possession is accurate and where necessary, kept up to date.

·         tries to respond to request for access – or correction of – personal information as soon as reasonably possible. In circumstances where the law does not entitle data subjects to access, the Bank will explain why access is denied.

·         maintains technical and organizational safeguards to protect data subjects’ personal information against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.  The Bank limits access to those who have a business need to know.